Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

Thank you Julie, That is good feedback from someone who has experienced this. I will have to give this some serious thought now ! On 25 Feb 2014, at 10:35 pm, Julie Bedford wrote: > Stephen, > Just jumping in here. I have the latest Virus Barrier which has so far > caused me a pain and now I a

Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

Yes she sure did On 26 Feb 2014, at 11:40 am, Susan Hastings wrote: > Hopefully she had a laugh as well. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 26 Feb 2014, at 11:16 am, Severin Crisp wrote: > >> Susan, looking at my original email I can see where you are coming from - I >> certainly invited your c

Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

Hi Ronni, Apologise, I completely missed it. Fortunately, I have not tried to uninstall the Intego software. My OSX is 10.7.5. The Intego software consists of the following: Virus Barrier - version 10.7.8 NetUpdate - version 10.7.4 NetBarrier - version 10.7.5 I purchased this within the last tw

Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

Hopefully she had a laugh as well. Sent from my iPhone > On 26 Feb 2014, at 11:16 am, Severin Crisp wrote: > > Susan, looking at my original email I can see where you are coming from - I > certainly invited your comment! I claim the excuse of advancing years and > not reading what I have ty

Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

Susan, looking at my original email I can see where you are coming from - I certainly invited your comment! I claim the excuse of advancing years and not reading what I have typed, at least I spelled it correctly. I assure everybody that I have just one wife, and a very special one at that!

Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

All of the posts to this thread simply server to reinforce the principle that it is your own behaviour, not software, which is most effective against malware issues. For example, NEVER apply an update for Flash in any other way than going directly to Adobe. The easiest way is to open the Flash

Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

Hello Jewels, I did reply to your first email and mentioned "To help you with your current problem Jewels, we would require more info... Also the version of OS X & the correct name & version of the Intego software you have installed." How to Uninstall Intego 2013 Products How to Uninstall

Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

LOL. Well spotted,….lol. That reminds me of the article I read when a guy was showing off to his friend how great this new "Siri" was on his new phone. And he said to his mate,..how watch how good this works. He then said to Siri…"Siri, call my wife". And Siri replied,.."which wife would you lik

Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

Hi Severin, glad to hear that your wives are happy to share the MacBook. Lots of women wouldn't. Sorry, couldn't resist. It would be good if spell checking was intelligent! Cheers, Susan Sent from my iPad > On 25 Feb 2014, at 10:57 pm, Severin Crisp wrote: > > I have never had any problems w

Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

I have never had any problems with Virus Barrier (or Net Barrier, which I have used on several computers four several years (currently on my iMac, my wives MacBook with Lion and my iPad mini) and it certainly notifies suspicious incoming emails etc but seemingly misses some. I have the latest v

Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

Stephen, Just jumping in here. I have the latest Virus Barrier which has so far caused me a pain and now I am unable to open Safari at all. I am not sure if I uninstall Virus Barrier it will make any difference. I would personally not recommend this program. I am on OS 10.7.5 Jewels On 25/02/2

Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

Flaming amazing isn’t it. You pay for the reputed good quality product. Then find that the free one does more (or so it seems). Do you have the latest version of Virus Barrier Severin ? On 25 Feb 2014, at 2:21 pm, Severin Crisp wrote: > Following Reg’s comments I downloaded ClamXav and checked m

Re: ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

Following Reg’s comments I downloaded ClamXav and checked my hard drive, which is protected by Intego Virus Barrier etc. Lo and behold, a list of about 15 nasties came up, all Windows like and all related to unopened attachments on filed emails. Thanks Reg, a bit of housekeeping called for!

Re: Little snitch

;>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 24 Feb 2014, at 2:54 pm, Julie Bedford wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi All, >>>>>> While we are on the subject of nasty little evil programs - can anyone >>>>>>

ClamXav: was Re: Little snitch

Hi all I've renamed this email to reflect its discussion contents. After a considerable length of time (especially as the MBP went to sleep overnight and interrupted the scan, this is what my clamXav found today: three files quarantined. One is a .dmg from my Downloads folder. Don't know what

Re: Little snitch

bject of nasty little evil programs - can anyone >>>>> tell me their opinion on Intego - Virus Barrier/Net Barrier. I >>>>> purchased a cheap deal for this program >>>>> a week or so ago and now it prevents me from opening Safari. I've >>

Re: Little snitch

ill unable to >>>> open Safari. >>>> >>>> I wish I had learnt my lesson with McKeeper and left these so called >>>> brilliant programs alone. I am not sure now whether I have some vicious >>>> virus or just a problem with >>>&

Re: Little snitch

I don’t think Ronni was saying that little snitch was necessarily bad, only that bad things can happen if people use it without completely understanding it. It was, however, first created a long time ago when the built in firewall system on OS X was far less developed and robust. It’s

Re: Little snitch

afari. I've deleted >>>> the two files Virus Barrier is having a problem with, but still unable to >>>> open Safari. >>>> >>>> I wish I had learnt my lesson with McKeeper and left these so called >>>> brilliant programs alone. I a

Re: Little snitch

these so called >>> brilliant programs alone. I am not sure now whether I have some vicious >>> virus or just a problem with >>> the Virus Barrier. It is also telling me to back up one of my extra hard >>> drives in the computer, saying it has problems. Have

Re: Little snitch

Hi Ronni Thanks for the detailed info. I will monitor it as you suggest. Cheers John Sent from my iPad > On 24 Feb 2014, at 3:03 pm, Ronda Brown wrote: > > Hi John, > > I checked and the latest version of Little Snitch (version 3) Now allows > control of incoming connect

Re: Little snitch

gt; I wish I had learnt my lesson with McKeeper and left these so called >>> brilliant programs alone. I am not sure now whether I have some vicious >>> virus or just a problem with >>> the Virus Barrier. It is also telling me to back up one of my extra hard >>

Re: Little snitch

McKeeper and left these so called >> brilliant programs alone. I am not sure now whether I have some vicious >> virus or just a problem with >> the Virus Barrier. It is also telling me to back up one of my extra hard >> drives in the computer, saying it has problems. Ha

Re: Little snitch

ard >> drives in the computer, saying it has problems. Have checked the offending >> hard drive, but the utilities >> program says all is good. >> >> Jewels >> >>> On 24/02/2014, at 10:43 AM, John Daniels wrote: >>> >>>

Re: Little snitch

Have checked the offending > hard drive, but the utilities > program says all is good. > > Jewels > >> On 24/02/2014, at 10:43 AM, John Daniels wrote: >> >> Am I correct in remembering that Little Snitch is not recommended similarly >> to MCK

Re: Little snitch

Hi John, I checked and the latest version of Little Snitch (version 3) Now allows control of incoming connections, too. So LS 3 monitors "Incoming Connections and "Outgoing Network Connections"... Monitoring traffic both ways... Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 >

Re: Little snitch

hard drives in the computer, saying it has problems. Have checked the offending hard drive, but the utilities program says all is good. Jewels On 24/02/2014, at 10:43 AM, John Daniels wrote: > Am I correct in remembering that Little Snitch is not recommended similarly > to MCKeeper? >

Re: Little snitch

> On 24 Feb 2014, at 10:43 am, John Daniels wrote: > > Am I correct in remembering that Little Snitch is not recommended similarly > to MCKeeper? Hi John, Little Snitch is not an evil program like MacKeeper. But I do still feel the same as my reply below which I sent to WAM

Little snitch

Am I correct in remembering that Little Snitch is not recommended similarly to MCKeeper? Sent from my iPad -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml&

Re: Little Snitch

Hi Tim, As your question has nothing to do with the Lynn's Subject: just certain iphone sms restore, I've changed the Subject to Re: Little Snitch. Little Snitch is not a 'bad' program, a lot of people use and recommend Little Snitch... but... Unless you monitor him vigor

Re: re Little Snitch Removal

Hi Ronni (& Bob) Thank you Ronni, you are a gem - have finally got rid of Snowtape and the added bonus, also Little Snitch. I never thought of checking with the web for uninstalling instructions. I had presumed Amnesia would have removed an application completely, but alas not the

Re: re Little Snitch Removal

tion Disk Image. We both jumped too soon. >>> >>> Deepest Apologies for wasting time etc. >>> >>> Barry >> >> Hi Barry, >> >> Absolutely no reason to apologise, you have not wasted anyone’s time on >> WAMUG. >> I’m still

Re: re Little Snitch Removal

gt; not free) <http://www.appzapper.com/> or AppCleaner (free) > <http://appcleaner.en.softonic.com/mac> > > I don't know now if the Little Snitch "Uninstaller" works any better than it > did in previous versions. > It did leave some files on your Mac even a

Re: re Little Snitch Removal

WAMUG. I’m still not sure if the Uninstaller with Little Snitch deletes all the associated files. I posted some time back saying this below: /Begin Quote: "But, if you want to uninstall, use an application like AppZapper (which is not free) <http://www.appzapper.com/> or AppCleaner (fr

Re: re Little Snitch Removal

Hi again Barry, I’ve found some more files the uninstaller of Little Snitch doesn’t remove. The uninstallation procedure does not delete any user specific settings such as preferences and your Little Snitch rules. This allows you to re-install Little Snitch later, with all your previous

Re: re Little Snitch Removal

> > Barry Hi Barry, Absolutely no reason to apologise, you have not wasted anyone’s time on WAMUG. I’m still not sure if the Uninstaller with Little Snitch deletes all the associated files. I posted some time back saying this below: /Begin Quote: "But, if you want to uninstall, u

re Little Snitch Removal

Ronni and others Please disregard my previous email. I have just been informed she has found an uninstaller on the installation Disk Image. We both jumped too soon. Deepest Apologies for wasting time etc. Barry -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Little Snitch Removal

Ronni Following your comments (corrupt files on Mac) I have advised my Grand-Daughter to remove Little Snitch from her iMac. She says that she can only find "Little Snitch Configuration" in applications. Will removing this using "Clean App" be sufficient or should she

Re: little Snitch

Thanks Ronni, that worked fine. regards Kevin On 08/02/2011, at 10:11 AM, KEVIN Lock wrote: I am tired of the prompts in Little Snitch but cannot find the application to trash it. It isn't in Applications, so where would it be? 10.5.8 Thanks Kevin Hi Kevin, You

Re: little Snitch

On 08/02/2011, at 10:11 AM, KEVIN Lock wrote: > > I am tired of the prompts in Little Snitch but cannot find the application to > trash it. It isn't in Applications, so where would it be? > > 10.5.8 > > Thanks > > Kevin Hi Kevin, You have to download th

little Snitch

I am tired of the prompts in Little Snitch but cannot find the application to trash it. It isn't in Applications, so where would it be? 10.5.8 Thanks Kevin -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guideli

INFO: Little Snitch special promo

Hi All, For you that are interested in monitoring your outgoing network traffic, and want control it. this may be of interest to you. This weekend only, MacUpdate has Mac network monitoring software Little Snitch for $15. That’s half off of retail and the lowest price we’ve seen. (Little

Little Snitch comprehensive

For those running Little Snitch who aren't subscribed to the discussion list, a recent rundown on its problems as perceived by a user could be useful: Summary: "** The Bottom Line ** LittleSnitch is not currently secure. "killall LittleSnitchDaemon" will allow any app to