• Apple OS X

  anti-virus program for Mac?

  Posted by Bob Cole on March 14, 2014 at 12:55 pm

  Any recommendations? I’m looking for a program which offers the best balance of protection and not getting in the way. I’d prefer a multi-device program which would also cover our PCs, but I’m willing to use a program specifically designed for OSX.

  Thanks!

  Bob C

  Al Bergstein replied 12 years, 5 months ago 3 Members · 2 Replies
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  Steve Kownacki

  March 14, 2014 at 5:05 pm

  I’ve been using Trend Micro Internet Security. The license is good for 3 devices MAC or PC. So far so good.

  Steve

  

  
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  Al Bergstein

  March 15, 2014 at 5:55 pm

  Bob, I’ve been very happy with Intego software’s VirusBarrier. They also include a Netbarrier, but I’ve never turned that on. The footprint of Virusbarrier is very light. Right now, while active, it’s taking up less than 1% of CPU time, if I’m reading all the various processes correctly (it uses a set of processes identified as virusbarrier* and integ*

  Al

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