VirusBarrier X5

Macworld Rating

4.5 out of 5 Mice, Jul 8, 2008

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Software Details

Company:Intego
OS compatibility:10.4 (Tiger), 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor compatibility:Universal
Price when rated:$70; upgrade, $45 (includes a one-year virus update subscription)

Macworld's VirusBarrier X5 Coverage

Review: VirusBarrier X5 If you're in the market for a fast-working antivirus program, VirusBarrier X5 10.5.2 is the gold standard. It will protect your Mac without making your other work grind to a halt.
Living with Windows: security When you use a Mac, you don't have to worry too much about malware. But when you put a Mac on a network with Windows PCs (or when you run Windows on a Mac), you have to give security some thought. Rich Mogull tells you what you do and don't have to worry about.

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