Ah yeah I saw that. I'll download it when it asks me to. I have it set to check for updates every month so I;m not too worried.
S On Apr 19, 2010, at 4:46 AM, Chris Hofstader wrote: > I noticed that a software update that arrived last week was related to > security. I don't know what it does but it could be anything from standard > UNIX like crypto stuff to malware related functionality. > > Last I heard, though, was that there were no known virus for the Mac in the > wild but some had been made in laboratories to see if it could be done and > how they could be defeated. > On Apr 18, 2010, at 3:44 PM, tim wrote: > >> I would't worry about it to much, because the mac will ask you if you want >> to install and tell you what is installing. >> That is why it is hard to get a virus on a mac now. >> On Apr 16, 2010, at 1:34 PM, marie Howarth wrote: >> >>> someone just retweeted something about malwear now being able to take over >>> macs. If this is true, how does everyone think we should protect our macs? >>> I know norton and such programmes are available, but I hated them when I >>> was on the windows side. One of the reasons I came to the mac was because >>> the lack of viruses. Do those of you among us with more knowledge than I >>> possess on this matter think this is a real threat and what would you do >>> about it? >>> I'm a pretty frightful mac user right now. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
