Macintosh viruses
Viruses do infect Macintosh computers, though much less often than PC's. Learn which viruses infect Macintosh computers and how to defend against them.
Virus Encyclopedia
From your Antivirus.About.com guide, an encyclopedia of virus and hoax descriptions. Includes PC, Macintosh, Unix, Active Content, and Wireless infectors.
From your Antivirus.About.com guide, an encyclopedia of virus and hoax descriptions. Includes PC, Macintosh, Unix, Active Content, and Wireless infectors.
Macintosh Antivirus Reviews
Antivirus protection for the Macintosh is in limited supply. Thankfully, so are the viruses affecting the Mac platform. This review provides a quick snapshot of available protection.
Antivirus protection for the Macintosh is in limited supply. Thankfully, so are the viruses affecting the Mac platform. This review provides a quick snapshot of available protection.
AutoStart 9805 Worm
A very complete description of the AutoStart worm, including risk assessment, method of infection and removal instructions.
A very complete description of the AutoStart worm, including risk assessment, method of infection and removal instructions.
HyperCard Virus Compendium
A current and comprehensive listing of viruses affecting HyperCard stacks.
A current and comprehensive listing of viruses affecting HyperCard stacks.
Intego Security Products
Provides a full range of security products for Mac users, including antivirus, firewall, backup, and hard disk protection. For Mac OS 8, 9, and X.
Provides a full range of security products for Mac users, including antivirus, firewall, backup, and hard disk protection. For Mac OS 8, 9, and X.
Macintosh Virus Lists
A partial list of viruses affecting Macintosh computers. By AVP's Kaspersky Labs.
A partial list of viruses affecting Macintosh computers. By AVP's Kaspersky Labs.
MacInTouch
A reference site for Macintosh users, including virus information and posted discussions.
A reference site for Macintosh users, including virus information and posted discussions.
Mac.Simpson Virus
A mass-mailing email worm affecting only Macintosh OS9.0 and above, Mac.Simpson directs users to an online archive of The Simpsons episodes.
A mass-mailing email worm affecting only Macintosh OS9.0 and above, Mac.Simpson directs users to an online archive of The Simpsons episodes.
Melissa.W
Possibly arriving in the attachment, Anniv.doc, Melissa.W can only be detected by antivirus software supporting Macintosh Office 2001.
Possibly arriving in the attachment, Anniv.doc, Melissa.W can only be detected by antivirus software supporting Macintosh Office 2001.
Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh
Supporting Mac OS 8.1 or higher, NAV for Macintosh features transparent realtime scanning, including email and Internet downloads, as well as scheduled and on-demand scans.
Supporting Mac OS 8.1 or higher, NAV for Macintosh features transparent realtime scanning, including email and Internet downloads, as well as scheduled and on-demand scans.
Norton Internet Security for Macintosh
Suite includes Norton AntiVirus, Norton Personal Firewall, Norton Privacy Control, and Aladdin iClean™ removes unneeded Internet clutter. For Mac OS 8, 9, and X or higher.
Suite includes Norton AntiVirus, Norton Personal Firewall, Norton Privacy Control, and Aladdin iClean™ removes unneeded Internet clutter. For Mac OS 8, 9, and X or higher.
Sophos Anti-Virus for Macintosh
Sophos Anti-Virus for Macintosh checks local hard disks, floppy disks and networks for the presence of Macintosh, macro and non-Macintosh viruses. It operates in on-access and on-demand modes. For OS 8.1 and above. InterCheck on-access scanning is not yet available for Mac OS X.
Sophos Anti-Virus for Macintosh checks local hard disks, floppy disks and networks for the presence of Macintosh, macro and non-Macintosh viruses. It operates in on-access and on-demand modes. For OS 8.1 and above. InterCheck on-access scanning is not yet available for Mac OS X.
Virex
Virex features Universal Scan-At-Download to scan Zip archives, files compressed by StuffIt Deluxe, Compact Pro and more, as well as email attachment and drag-and-drop scanning. For OS X, version 10.0.3 and above.
Virex features Universal Scan-At-Download to scan Zip archives, files compressed by StuffIt Deluxe, Compact Pro and more, as well as email attachment and drag-and-drop scanning. For OS X, version 10.0.3 and above.