Re: Anti-Virus Software for Mac

2012-04-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 10, 2012, at 7:08 PM, Dan wrote: 4. Right now, the primary vectors for OS X-targetting malware are Flash, Java, and MS Office. So glove up and pay attention. Crush Flash. And give up things like browsing the 1940 Census records, the ones that were just released? and a host of

Anti-Virus Software for Mac

2012-04-10 Thread Al Poulin
In view of the Flashback trojan, is now the time for average home and student users to install an anti-virus package? I notice that there are two free pachages, ClamXav 2 and Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac Home Edition. ClamXav 2 is donationware and the Sophos seems to be a total freebie. Does one have

Re: Anti-Virus Software for Mac

2012-04-10 Thread Dan
At 6:04 PM -0700 4/10/2012, Al Poulin wrote: In view of the Flashback trojan, is now the time for average home and student users to install an anti-virus package? I notice that there are two free pachages, ClamXav 2 and Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac Home Edition. ClamXav 2 is donationware and the