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OIT Virus Notification Program
"What anti-virus software can I get from the
university? How do I install it? How do I update it?"
If you are a University of Maryland College Park student, faculty, or
staff member, you can get anti-virus software for your Windows or
Macintosh computer. The software is available for free if you download
the software or pick up a copy of the Getting Started CD at the OIT Helpdesk.
Use the following tables below to download, install, upgrade, and update
the
anti-virus
software for your Windows or Macintosh operating system:
McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VirusScan 8i) for Windows 2000 and Windows
XP
Note: This is the most current version of the
corporate/enterprise edition of VirusScan for Windows 2000 and XP systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
About McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VirusScan 8i)
McAfee VirusScan 4.5.1 with Service Pack 1 for
Windows 95/98, Windows ME
Note: This is the most current version of
the corporate edition of VirusScan for Windows 95/98/ME systems. It is
superior to the 7.x retail version of VirusScan for these systems.
Frequently Asked Questions About
McAfee VirusScan 4.5.1
Virex Anti-Virus Software for Macintosh systems
There are 2 steps you should follow in order to use the Virex anti-virus
software to protect your computer.
- Download and Install the software / Purchase the
CD
- Update the software--the software is
USELESS if it is not up-to-date and kept up-to-date on a
regular basis.
Operating System |
1. Download and Install |
2. Update |
| Macintosh systems running OS 9 and earlier |
Download |
Update |
| Macintosh systems running OS X |
Download |
Update |
To learn how to use Virex on your Macintosh, click here.
To learn how to sign up to receive alerts via email about any new viruses
that threaten the university, click here.
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