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Intego VirusBarrier X5 10.5.10 Available for Download

Intego has updated its flagship Mac app that protects your Mac from all known Mac viruses and malware, VirusBarrier X5. Version 10.5.10 is a maintenance update that adds enhanced compatibility with Snow Leopard. “Since 1997, Intego has made a name for itself in the Internet security and privacy market for Appl...

25 September 2009
06:20 GMT

Intego Explains How Snow Leopard’s Antivirus Works

Hot on the heels of Sophos reporting vulnerabilities with the Snow Leopard upgrade, Intego has posted a security memo on “how the anti-malware function in Apple’s Snow Leopard works.” The find was reported last week by the Mac security specialist, which is now providing an in-depth look at the featu...

3 September 2009
03:40 GMT

Intego Announces Full Snow Leopard Compatibility

Intego, the self-touted Macintosh security specialist, has announced that its software is now fully compatible with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. Apple is set to release the highly optimized OS to the public tomorrow, Friday 28, 2009. "We’re very happy to see Snow Leopard released, and Mac users will be too," La...

27 August 2009
06:14 GMT

Download VirusBarrier X5 10.5.9 for Mac OS X

Intego has updated its flagship security product for Mac, VirusBarrier X5. Version 10.5.9 is a free update to existing users. A single user license for VirusBarrier X5 costs €72.00. The piece of software requires Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or higher (Leopard) and 40MB of free hard disk space. According to the renown...

26 August 2009
03:36 GMT

Snow Leopard Has Built-In Antivirus

Originating on the Intego blog, a new Snow Leopard find may indicate Macs are not so immune to malware. In fact, Apple itself seems to be taking security issues more seriously with the latest version of Mac OS X, something that doesn’t quite fall well with its latest Get a Mac ads. In its latest TV commercials...

26 August 2009
02:57 GMT

VirusBarrier X5 10.5.8 Released for Mac OS X

Intego, the self-touted Macintosh security specialist, has announced the release of VirusBarrier X5 10.5.8, an update to its antivirus software for Mac OS X. According to the latest security report at Intego, the new version offers enhancements to the program’s logs, while improving performance for several key ...

6 May 2009
10:57 GMT

Intego Posts Proof-of-Concept Mac Malware – OSX/Tored.A

Intego, the self-touted “Mac security expert,” has posted a new advisory on its website, claiming it has proof of a yet-non-existent piece of malware. Intego has named the new proof-of-concept malware OSX/Tored.A, and has updated its flagship security app for Mac with a new malware class. The company itse...

30 April 2009
02:56 GMT

Intego Updates Mac Security Software

Intego, the self touted “Macintosh security specialist,” has updated two of its top-end security products, ContentBarrier and Remote Management Console. The former, now updated to version X5, is a piece of parental software that helps Mac users protect their children when they use the Internet on both Mac...

27 April 2009
04:31 GMT

Mac OS X Worm Affects Windows Installations

Intego, the well-known security firm that provides the widest range of software to protect Mac users from the dangers of the Internet, has announced the discovery of a serious worm that may affect Windows computers - Conficker. Intego claims that the worm has been getting a lot of attention, including some “air...

7 April 2009
06:45 GMT

Intego Slashes Prices on Mac Security Software for a Limited Time

Intego, a well-known Mac-focused security firm, is running a special March Madness sale on many of its Mac security programs, including NetBarrier X5, Personal Backup X5 and ContentBarrier X5. Unfortunately, VirusBarrier X5, the company's flagship software, is not included with the sale.“From March 19 to 3...

23 March 2009
11:08 GMT

Intego Signs to Guard Macs in Italy and San Marino

Intego, a self-touted Mac security specialist, has recently announced its teaming up with Vicenza-based Attiva S.p.A. for a distribution agreement that would ensure the availability of all of Intego's products to Attiva customers in Italy and San Marino. Attiva, founded in 1990, is the leading Italian authorized...

19 February 2009
09:44 GMT

Intego Finds New Mac Malware in Photoshop CS4 Hosted on Torrent Sites

Security firms Intego and Sophos are warning against downloading pirated copies of Adobe Photoshop CS4 for Mac. The same kind of Trojan that can be found in illegal copies of iWork '09 is also included with the contents of Photoshop CS4 copies available via BitTorrent trackers and other sites linking to illegal ...

27 January 2009
04:40 GMT

Free Removal Tool Available for iWorkServices Mac Trojan

Last week, various sources were reporting that pirated copies of iWork '09 doing the rounds on torrent sites were infected with a trojan. Acknowledged by security firms Intego and SecureMac, there are currently at least two solutions to rid your computer of the respective malware.In a security note issued on Jan...

26 January 2009
03:43 GMT

Intego Acknowledges iWork '09 Trojan

Discovered on January 21, 2009, Intego calls OSX.Trojan.iServices.A a “serious” exploit. Some pirates have found out the hard way - actually, not some, but around 20,000 statistics have showed - that illegal copies of iWork '09 contain a Trojan.“Intego has discovered a new Trojan horse, OSX.Tro...

23 January 2009
05:06 GMT

New Mac Trojan Contains Reference to Intego

A new Mac Trojan Horse has been discovered, attempting to disguise itself by naming a file “intego” - a reference to the well-known security company responsible for VirusBarrier X5 for Mac. Although carrying a medium-level risk for Mac users, OSX.RSPlug.E trojan horse is the fifth version of the malware ...

4 December 2008
05:53 GMT

VirusBarrier X5 10.5.5 Improves Support for Time Machine Backups

The well-known security firm Intego has updated its antivirus software for Mac, VirusBarrier X5. The software gets major updates with every OS X version release, even matching the version number with that of Apple's Mac OS X. With Mac OS X 10.5.5 as the latest available Leopard version, Intego has updated VirusB...

27 November 2008
06:21 GMT

Intego Warns Mac Users Against Buying 'MacGuard'

Security firm Intego has found that a “rogue” antivirus program is doing the rounds, claiming to keep Mac users safe from stuff like Adware, Spyware and Trojans. The company itself offers antivirus solutions for Mac, but advises Mac users not to trust “MacGuard”.“Intego has discovered a ...

20 October 2008
09:21 GMT

Intego Updates VirusBarrier X5 for Mac OS X

Security firm Intego has recently updated its antivirus software application for Mac OS X, VirusBarrier X5, to version 10.5.4. The update addresses some minor issues and improves overall stability of the program, according to the changelog.Intego says that VirusBarrier X5, the company's flagship product, “...

8 October 2008
04:49 GMT

Intego Aims VirusBarrier X5 at iPhone 2.0

Intego, a company that develops security software, has released a new version of its antivirus program, VirusBarrier X5. In light of the App Store's release, along with the availability of a jailbreaking tool for the new iPhone software version, an antivirus solution such as Intego's is a must-have, the com...

21 July 2008
11:36 GMT

Confirmed: Reported Mac OS X Trojan Is a Poker Game

Towards the end of last week the Mac-based web was "infected" with news of a Mac Trojan that will allegedly let hackers run code "as root" on other folks' machines. As usual, users would have to download and install an app - which has been confirmed as OSX.Trojan.PokerStealer, according to TUAW - in order to let...

23 June 2008
04:37 GMT

BitDefender Used by Intego to Deliver Mac Security

Intego, that specializes in Macintosh security had released last week their newest product - VirusBarrier X4 Dual Protection and Internet Secuity Barrier Antispam Edition Dual Protection. Both of these suites include BitDefender's latest 2008 versions of their security software. This is a pretty good security so...

1 October 2007
04:10 GMT


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