Mac OS X 10.6 equipped with antivirus

August 28, 2009

Apple confirmed that they deliver antivirus and malware applications and a number of security improvements in their operating systems to come. Mac OS X 10.6, or who called themselves the Snow Leopard will be released August 28, 2009.

Features a new generation of antivirus tools antivirus scanning and web-designed as a defense of the attack destroyer files that target Mac OS X platform For information, virus attacks or malware into the Apple operating system is increasing rapidly in recent months.

According to security analysts, adding antimalware features in Mac OS Apple denied claims that the operating system they are resistant virus.

“This will mark a fundamental change that Apple finally admitted that they were the same operating system vulnerable to walware as well as other operating systems,” said Charlie Miller, a Mac expert, author of “The Mac Handbook”, as our quoted from ChannelWeb August 28, 2009.

If the addition is not enough antimalware indicate the potential Mac virus and trojan, Apple Mac OS site includes advice for users to install third party antivirus as additional protection.

Apple says, the current application scanner that will detect new malware disguised in applications Safari, Mail, and iChat and will alert users to the threat as a suspicious file is opened. In addition, Apple also will present security updates can be downloaded and installed automatically with just one click.


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