VirusBarrier uses the most recent advances in antivirus technology. It identifies and eradicates viruses, and prevents your Macintosh from being infected by viruses.
VirusBarrier`s innovative interface is easy to use, and you can scan your Macintosh, or any volume and disk, with just one click.
VirusBarrier is fully compatible with Intego`s acclaimed NetBarrier personal firewall. Together they provide a complete Internet security solution for your Macintosh.
Here are some key features of "VirusBarrier X6":
Two-way firewall:
· VirusBarrier X6 now includes a powerful two-way firewall, extending the program???s protection beyond detecting and eradicating malware. This firewall offers preset configurations, for most users, and customizable, rule-based settings for advanced users, to protect Macs from dangerous network traffic.
Antivandal and web threat protection:
· VirusBarrier X6 protects users from intrusions, attacks and booby-trapped web pages. A full range of features is included to protect against the many new types of threats facing Internet users.
Dynamic Code Monitoring:
· Intego???s new technology detects suspicious actions carried out by applications that may be malicious, and detects malware by examining its code as it acts in real time.
Phishing protection:
· Mac users are protected from phishing web sites that try to trick them into entering personal information, such as a credit card number or a password, on a site that looks exactly like a valid web site.
New types of malware detected:
· VirusBarrier X6 detects a wide range of new types of malware, such as scareware (software that tries to trick users into thinking their Mac is infected, in order to get them to pay for software), spyware (including commercial software used as keyloggers or monitoring tools), hacking tools, dialers (software that initiates phone calls to premium-rate phone numbers), proof-of-concept malware (software designed to show how to exploit a vulnerability, which is not circulating ???in the wild??
