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  • Do you need antivirus software?

    Posted December 8, 2008 - 5:08 pm

    Last week, in my Norton AntiVirus Begone! entry, I offered instructions for removing Norton AntiVirus from a Mac. That entry appeared in this week's Macworld Weekly Newsletter and prompted a slew of messages along these lines: When I purchased my Mac I was told getting a virus on a Mac is unlikely and that I did not need protection. What do you recommend?

  • Watch out for Antivirus 2008/2009!

    Posted August 1, 2008 - 3:53 pm

    Have you recently received a pop-up message saying that your computer is infected with a virus and asks you to download a program (called Antivirus XP 2008 or 2009) in order to scan for and remove these viruses? If so, DO NOT click "Ok"! Whatever you do, DO NOT install this program on your computer. Read this article by Enigma Software Group to find out more about it.

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