Do you like Sophos too? Think I read here on the list that Sophos was
pretty good for us. Is clamxav better?
On Dec 23, 2011, at 7:34 AM, Lawrence David Eden wrote:
Listers,
I recently got a message from Xfinity (my internet provider) that
there may be a BOT on one or more of my computers.....
t High-Speed Internet service.
Well, you are correct in that Macs are highly unlikely to be
infected with malware..you are also correct in not touching anything
'Norton' other than a motorcycle :-)
Two suggestions:
1) If you feel the need to run virus/malware detection use ClamXAv <http://www.clamxav.com/
>, free and it works, and it doesn't fubar your computer.
--
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group
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