antivirus
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VirusTotal Uploader For OS X Scan Files For Malware From Your Desktop
1VirusTotal, the awesome malware checker that scans files using over 50 different antivirus programs, is finally available on Mac. The next time you download an app outside of the Mac App Store, VirusTotal Uploader should help give you a little peace of mind.
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How To Disable Avast’s Annoying Sounds And Popups
Avast is our favourite antivirus program for Windows, but it isn’t perfect. It has a lot of useful advanced settings, but it also comes with annoying sounds, popups, ads and extra tools you probably don’t want. Here are the ideal settings to get rid of its annoyances.
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Avast 2014 Features A Simpler Interface
Windows/Mac: Avast, one of the more popular free antivirus providers, unveiled Avast 2014 this week. The product sports a newly designed interface that’s easier to navigate and get around, and a few new tricks such as a “hardened” protection mode that uses crowd-sourced data.
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App Directory: The Best Antivirus App For Mac
While it’s relatively unlikely you’ll run into malware using the Mac, it’s not impossible, and you may want to consider an antivirus tool to protect your Windows-using friends from any malware you might inadvertently send their way. We think that Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac is the best choice, and it’s free.