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ronjor
March 4th, 2008, 03:37 PM
-{ Quote: "Russian security vendor Kaspersky Lab has a prototype version of its virus protection software waiting in the wings in case Apple Mac OS X suddenly becomes a target of choice for hackers.

Kaspersky, based in Moscow, has no plans soon to make it into a product, but one could "be ready in just days," said Timur Tsoriev, spokesman, at the Cebit technology trade show in Germany on Tuesday." }-Article (http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20080304/tc_pcworld/143104;_ylt=AhUWMo4Mf0C0bZU_GD2arRiDzdAF)

ccsito
March 4th, 2008, 05:20 PM
Hackers look to fish in a pond that has more fish. If Apples started to propagate among the user community, then targeted attacks are to be expected.:lurking:

Meriadoc
March 4th, 2008, 06:28 PM
Yet Symantec has Norton Antivirus 11.0, Norton Internet Security 3.0 for Mac and Norton Dual when running Windows with Boot Camp virtualization software.