Re: AUGD: OK, no MacScan. What about this...
Re: AUGD: OK, no MacScan. What about this...
- Subject: Re: AUGD: OK, no MacScan. What about this...
- From: "Chris Hart, MyMacTech.com" <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:47:29 -0400
- Thread-topic: AUGD: OK, no MacScan. What about this...
I would argue that, at this point in time, it's unwise for Mac users to not
arm themselves.
Just recently two new Mac security threats have been uncovered (including a
malicious PDF document).
Such reasons for concern will only become more and more frequent over time.
Chris
___ On 10/3/11 4:38 PM,<email@hidden> wrote: ___
> Wow, protecting Mac users from worms, spyware, and Trojans. Please, has ANYONE
> on this list ever experienced ANY of those things on your MAC?
> I doubt it...
> Not trying to be flippant about it, but sometimes I think companies prey on
> the fearful.
>
> Dan Spiess
>
>
> On Oct 2, 2011, at 10:23 AM, Gary Kampel wrote:
>
>> OK - Here's an alternative. Sophos Anti-Virus (free for individual use)
>> http://www.sophos.com/pressoffice/news/articles/2010/11/free-mac-anti-virus.h
>> tml
>>
>> They write, "While most businesses recognize the importance of protecting
>> their Mac computers from malware threats, most home users do not," said Chris
>> Kraft, product management vice president at Sophos. "By offering free
>> industrial-strength security to home users, we aim to protect Mac users
>> against today's and tomorrow's Mac threats. Everyone knows that Macs are
>> beautiful computers - Sophos wants to lend a hand to keep them that way."
>>
>> Sophos Anti-Virus Home Edition provides automatic on-access detection,
>> running in the background - meaning Mac users are constantly protected
>> against Windows and Mac viruses, worms, spyware and Trojans.
>>
>>
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