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RSS Mac virusPurdue University Protects 25,000 Systems in Highly Distributed Environment With McAfee Total Protection for Endpoint
White Paper University needed to protect the PC and Mac desktops and servers from virus, spyware, and other malware attacks is a top concern. McAfee VirusScan for Mac protects approximately 2,000... [01 Sep 2009]
Inbox: Home Office hacking powers go too far
Comment Mac-tastic Readers also got heated over the pros and cons of antivirus following a story on a virus that hit Navy warships, and finally the Department for Work and Pensions came under fire for IT... [23 Jan 2009]
Mac antivirus warning removed by Apple
News Apple's previous security message in its KnowledgeBase, which serves as a tutorial for Mac users, was: "Apple encourages the widespread use of multiple antivirus utilities so that virus programmers have... [03 Dec 2008]
Minority Report: Macs threatened by virus terror?
Comment Thirdly, it might represent advice to recent Windows switchers who may not believe in the virus-free utopia that Apple claims Mac is and need a bit of reassurance. Besides, even if the... [03 Dec 2008]
Apple tells users:'It's time to get antivirus'
News Apple quietly signalled its shift with an item titled 'Mac OS: Antivirus utilities' posted on its support website on 21 November: "Apple encourages the widespread use of multiple antivirus utilities so that... [02 Dec 2008]
F-Prot Antivirus SDK
White Paper Add virus detection to the application on any platform, Windows, Solaris, AIX, Linux, BSD and Mac OS X. The F-PROT Antivirus SDK is a professional antivirus software development package that allows the... [14 Oct 2008]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News The company said the latest version of its Virus Barrier X5 10.5.3 antivirus package for Mac OS X, released last week, was also able to scan the iPhone for viruses. He said: "If the file has to be moved... [21 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.05.08
Round-Up The next big tech event to be held at the Moscone Center is the Apple Worldwide Developer Conference, which kicks off at the start of June and as everyone knows: Mac users don't get viruses. According to an Associated... [16 May 2008]
Photos: Flying robots, Colossus codebreaker, virus art
Photo This shows the iPhone simulator which allows you to see how apps will look using a Mac. Security software firm MessageLabs turned cyber threats into art using code from various malicious programmes. This creation... [27 Mar 2008]
Gambling site brought to its knees by 'unstoppable' botnet
News Attackers disguised the build up of traffic from up to 30,000 PC and Apple Mac botnet computers during the attack by analysing and reproducing the browsing habits of the sites' typical users. V is for... [06 Mar 2008]
Microsoft's 'patch Tuesday' releases six 'critical' plasters
News One of the critical vulnerabilities, as reported in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-008, affects both Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac and Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Service Pack 6. V is for Virus variants [14 Feb 2008]
Linux, Leopard and Vista: The ultimate hack contest
News Apple Mac, Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems are to be pitted against each other in an ethical hacking contest in Vancouver next month. V is for Virus variants Click on the links below to... [08 Feb 2008]
Hacking a Mac 'just works', says researcher
News During his presentation, 'Hacking Leopard: Tools and techniques for attacking the newest Mac OS X', at the recent Black Hat Briefings, Miller said that for some reason the Mac OS has more than 50-plus... [14 Aug 2007]
Mac virus threat still "insignificant"
News Apple has plugged around 100 vulnerabilities in OS X so far this year but the malware threat to Mac customers is insignificant compared to users of Microsoft Windows. The Mac maker has plugged security... [12 Jul 2007]
Macs not safe from viruses, says Sophos founder
News The co-founder of antivirus company Sophos said the Mac is not a virus-free platform. He said: "They are available and they are moving around - it is not as though the Mac is in some... [08 Jun 2007]
