MacNN | AntiVirus News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us AntiVirus, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN review iAntiVirus: four out of five stars http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/03/iantivirus.get.four.of.five.stars.in.review/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/gallery/sep2009/iantivirus-story-03.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />MacNN has reviewed PC tools' iAntiVirus, rating the Mac virus protection software four out of five stars. It protects against Mac-based malware, keyloggers, viruses, Trojans, and other threats, while running in the background and available from a menubar. The software monitors the system and scans for prior infection. Users can also run immediate scans via drag-and-drop for individual files.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/03/iantivirus.get.four.of.five.stars.in.review/ Thu, 03 Sep 2009 22:15:00 GMT Snow Leopard contains new anti-malware feature http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/25/snow.leopard.antivirus/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0806/snowleopard.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The upcoming Snow Leopard update reportedly contains new anti-malware functionality, according to the Mac security company Intego. A number of beta testers have noticed a new warning screen that alerts users to malicious code. A leaked screenshot shows an alert dialog for an RSPlug Trojan contained in a disk image downloaded through Safari.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/25/snow.leopard.antivirus/ Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:15:00 GMT Intego updates VirusBarrier Server, ContentBarrier http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/07/intego.releases.updates/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0901/virusbarrier-serverupdate-06.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Intego has released new versions of VirusBarrier Server 2 and VirusBarrier Mail Gateway 2, along with ContentBarrier X5. Virus Barrier 2 and Virus Barrier Mail Gateway add improved scanning and bug fixes. Server 2 scans every file that is copied to the Mac OS X server it protects, and scans all files that are launched on the server. If it finds a virus, it quarantines the file or files, and sends ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/07/intego.releases.updates/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:25:00 GMT PC Tools releases iAntiVirus beta for Mac http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/28/iantivirus.beta.released/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0806/iantiviruslogo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Security software developer PC Tools has just released a beta of iAntiVirus, its first security software for the Mac. The company says iAntiVirus uses less memory and system resources than similar security applications because it ignores Windows viruses and only removes malware intended for the Mac. ěLetís face it, malware is (now) a business,î said Michael Greene, PC Tools Vice President of Produ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/28/iantivirus.beta.released/ Sat, 28 Jun 2008 18:25:00 GMT Windows antivirus measures failing? http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/24/windows.antivirus.failure/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0712/avianflu.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The third-party antivirus software for Windows PCs is buckling under the load of advanced security threats, German computer magazine c't reports in its latest issue. A comparison of 17 different antivirus tools show that while a few programs are adept at picking up known trojans viruses, such as AVG and BitDefender, most have seen a degraded ability to recognize malware that does not fit existing... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/24/windows.antivirus.failure/ Mon, 24 Dec 2007 16:50:00 GMT First Look: Symantec's Norton AntiVirus 11 http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/11/first.look.at.nav.11/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0712/11-nav-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Viruses have been of little concern to most Mac users since OS X made its first appearance in 2001. Apple's switch to Intel processors, and the various virtualization processes that exist for running Windows, have eroded that confidence for some users. Although Apple is usually on the ball with fixing system vulnerabilities, some larger problems can go for several days or weeks before a proper fix... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/11/first.look.at.nav.11/ Tue, 11 Dec 2007 20:25:00 GMT