You want your Mac security tools to behave like Columbo, or Inspector Plodder from the play Sleuth. Not the fastest of detectives, but one that will not miss a detail. So it goes with the newest VirusBarrier X6 anti-virus and firewall product from Intego. You can set it and go, but you might as well [...]

Editor’s Note: Our certified security expert Steve Hardwick reported on a insidious style of hacker attack, one that can infect Macs as well as the Windows world where he works everyday. Here at Bites HQ we use the Intego Software suite (NetBarrier and VirusBarrier) for anti-virus protection. Intego just rolled out X6 versions to protect [...]

Using Windows software on a Mac is as simple as installing one of three tools: Nova Development’s Parallels, VMWare’s Fusion, or Apple’s Boot Camp. But of these three, only Parallels and Fusion supply the essential anti-viral component that every Windows installation requires.
This month I’ve installed the latest Version 5 of Parallels, as well as a [...]