[cartwheel]

Originally Posted by champion6

Apple continues to tell support reps: do not help with Mac malware

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/bott/apple...c-malware/3375

Sorry memason... couldn't resist. Let the flaming begin.

Here's a link to Apple's Tech support site that provides very specific steps on how to avoid and/or remove Macdefender malware.:

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4650

[VillagesFlorida]

Originally Posted by zcaveman

I started out with Norton many years ago and I saw its performance go up and down. Also, the support was not there. A couple of years ago I switched to the "free" MacAfee from Comcast. The free one is not as good as the purchased one. I then tried the free AVG and it had limitations. I went back to Norton Internet Security on both of my PCs and am very happy with the resources it uses, the reports I get, and the job it does. Yes it does cost but I sleep better.

Do you still have Comcast? If so, they offer Norton Internet Security free.

[damiano124]

If you are using windows Operating System. I suggest you use Microsoft Security Essentials. It is free and works very well. Ever since I installed it, I have not worried about virus or anything else.