If you are already using ClamXav: please ensure that you have installed all recent Apple Security Updates and that your version of ClamXav is the latest available.ĭo not install Norton Anti-Virus on a Mac as it can seriously damage your operating system. (I have ClamXav set to scan incoming emails, but nothing else.) To prevent this all you need is the free anti-virus utility ClamXav, which you can download from:Īnd for Leopard, Snow Leopard and Lion from here:
It is possible, however, to pass on a Windows virus to a Windows user, for example through an email attachment. in anything other than laboratory conditions. No viruses that can attack OS X have so far been detected 'in the wild', i.e. If you have further questions please post in the forum appropriate to your particular hardware or operating system.
The following (which you are welcome to print out and retain for future reference) seeks to offer some guidance on the main security threats and how to avoid them. DON’T PANIC! But be aware that the Internet is riddled with potential threats to the security and well-being of your Mac or iOS device.
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