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 +===== Sophos Update Service =====
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 +In order to protect the computer against malware mostly from the internet (viruses, worms and Trojan horses) especially on the Windows systems a virus protection program is required.
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 +The staff and students of universities in Lower Saxony can use **Sophos Anti-Virus** from [[https://www.sophos.com/en-us.aspx|Sophos Ltd]]. These universities have a long-term license of this product and the right to use it at home too.
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 +For distribution of the software and the updates the GWDG provide the:\\
 +[[http://antivir.gwdg.de/|Sophos-Update-Service]]
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 +> :!: Support for our Sophos products ends on July 20, 2023. We are currently preparing to migrate to Bitdefender. These pages will be updated when we are ready to provide more information.