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D-Day for CIH virus
By Help Channel staff, Help Channel

April 26 is the trigger date for CIH -- one of the few truly malevolent viruses on the Net.

The CIH virus may have you worried, but we've collected news, tips, and downloads for keeping your system free and clear of viruses.

News
Learn about the "Chernobyl" computer virus that can destroy data and infect the BIOS. (ZDNN)

The CIH virus unleashed Monday, April 26th, erases data on Windows users' hard drives. (ZDTV)

Downloads
CleanCIH! Use this small command-line program to scan and eradicate your system of the Win95.CIH virus (also known as CIH, Spacefiller, Win32.CIH). Just run the program to detect and remove all variants of this new virus. (Software Library)

Also, update your anti-virus programs for protection against the CIH virus.

Forum
Have questions about the CIH virus? Get answers in our Call For Help forum. (Community Central)

Help
Protect your system from the CIH virus with these tips and FAQs. (Help Channel)

Learn how to prevent and eradicate viruses with this step-by-step guide. (Help Channel)

Keep your PC safe from viruses with this essential collection of anti-virus know-how. (Help Channel)

What is a virus? Find the definition in our glossary of computer terms. (ZDWebopedia)

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