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Good anti-virus software is an absolute must nowadays.
Installing this program alone is not sufficient. It is equally important that the program always has the latest data files at its disposal. McAfee releases a new version of these files almost every day. Below you will find a link with which you can manually download the most recent files.
More information on this program can be found on the web site of McAfee. On this site you can also find current information on viruses.
Installation
Install VirusScan 8.8 Enterprise Edition, including Patch 1
After installation you can use the following link to install the newest data files.
Install the latest data files.
You must make sure that the data files are frequently updated.
Learn how you can set up VirusScan 8.8 to update the data files automatically.
McAfee 8.8 Patch Update
Install Patch 1
Stinger
Some viruses disable the anti-virus software. If you are no longer able to start your virus scanner, you should try Stinger. This is a removal tool by McAfee, which removes a limited number of frequently occurring viruses and their variants.
To obtain the latest version you must connect to McAfee's Stinger page. There you can learn how to download and start the program.
Upon termination your PC should be cleansed to the extent that you can start your regular anti-virus software again.
Installation
Install VirusScan 8.7i Enterprise Edition, including patch 4
After installation you can use the following link to install the newest data files.
Install the latest data files.
You must make sure that the data files are frequently updated.
AutoUpdate VirusScan 8.7i
Learn how you can set up VirusScan 8.7i to update the data files automatically.
McAfee 8.7i - Patch update
Install the latest patch, version 5.
More information regarding this patch can be found [here]
AntiSpyware Module
The McAfee AntiSpyware Enterprise Module is an add-on to the VirusScan Enterprise 8.7i product
that extends its ability to detect and take action on potentially unwanted spyware and cookies.
Install McAfee AntiSpyware Enterprise Module v8.7.