Information Services Student IT

Anti-Virus Software

Privately-owned computers that are not routinely used for University business are not covered under the license agreement with McAfee. The University recommends using avast! 4 Home Edition for Windows computers and ClamXav for Apple Macintoshes. Both programs are free to download and use and the Service Desk provides technical support for their use.

Check the following site for more info and installation instructions:
http://www.infodiv.unimelb.edu.au/antivirus/

 

Anti-Virus softwares recommended by the University

       
AVG      
avast! 4 Home Edition     instruction
clamxav ClamXav     instruction
           

cure

Free virus & worm removal tool

avast! Virus Cleaner is available free for every user. This tool will help you remove selected worm infections from your computer.

 

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