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Intego updates virusbarrier X5
October 2008 by Marc Jacob
Intego, the Macintosh security specialist, today
announced the release of VirusBarrier X5 10.5.4, an update to its acclaimed antivirus
software that Macworld calls “the gold standard”.
This new version improves
performance and enhances compatibility and reliability across the board. This update
includes the following changes:
• Improved performance of the real-time scanner when scanning network volumes
• Better memory, process and quarantine management for the real-time scanner
• Improved management of iPhones and iPod touches
• Enhanced support for backup software, especially Apple’s Time Machine
• Improved handling of FileVault volumes
• Better performance when scanning archives
• Improvements to the quarantine feature, Turbo mode, and log management
• Improvements to the command-line scanner
• Fixes for issues with manual and scheduled scans
VirusBarrier X5 is the only antivirus program that can scan files and applications on the
iPhone and iPod touch in search of malware or files that indicate that exploits have
compromised the devices.
VirusBarrier X5 10.5.4 is available now. This version is a free upgrade for all users of
VirusBarrier X5, and is available for download via NetUpdate, Intego’s automatic update
tool.
