Internet Sites:

• Computer Virus Myths
http://www.kumite.com/myths/home.htm

• Virus Information Database
Searchable and browseable database with information on over 10,000 computer viruses.  Includes information about aliases for each virus, infection length, area of infection, likelihood of infection, region reported, characteristics, target platform and target date, in addition to a brief description of how the virus works.  Also contains a basic tutorial on viruses.  From Symantec Corporation’s AntiVirus Research Center.
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/vinfodb.html

• McAfee’s Virus Information Library
Contains information on over 57,000 PC viruses, and hoax viruses.  Details include virus source, how viruses infect your computer, and how to remove them.
http://vil.mcafee.com