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Clamxav vs avast
Clamxav vs avast













  1. #Clamxav vs avast mac os x
  2. #Clamxav vs avast install
  3. #Clamxav vs avast software
  4. #Clamxav vs avast code

What is the difference between Stand By and Hibernate in Windows?Ī.

#Clamxav vs avast mac os x

Windows XP has its own firewall in the Control Panel area, but Check Point’s free version of the Zone Alarm firewall is another option ( Mac OS X also comes with a built-in firewall — click on the System Preferences icon on the Dock and open the Security icon to get to the Firewall tab. Avast ( ) and AVG ( ) are two options for the PC, as is ClamXav for the Mac ( Spybot Search & Destroy ( and Lavasoft Ad-Aware Free ( are two free Windows antispyware programs.

#Clamxav vs avast software

But if it worries you anyway, a few security software companies like Intego and Symantec have “combo” bundles aimed at Boot Campers with both Mac and Windows antivirus programs.įree utilities for both Windows and Mac OS X are also available. And there’s no shortage of security suites for Windows you can find reviews of this year’s products at sites like and .Ĭomparatively tiny amounts of malware aimed at the Mac itself have been reported. If you plan to use the Windows side of the machine online, adding an extra layer of security helps make it less vulnerable to lurking malware.

#Clamxav vs avast code

When you start up the Mac from the Windows partition, though, it is essentially a Windows computer — with pretty much all the Windows vulnerabilities to viruses, spyware and other malicious code floating around the Internet.

clamxav vs avast

#Clamxav vs avast install

Apple’s Boot Camp software ( /f360d) simplifies the process of partitioning off part of the Mac’s hard drive so you can install a copy of the Windows operating system. Is it necessary to install virus protection on the Windows partition?Ī. I recently purchased a Mac Mini and used the Boot Camp utility to partition the drive and install Windows XP.















Clamxav vs avast