Antivirus software
antivirus software
tool
programs to detect and remove computer viruses. the simplest kind scans executable files and boot blocks for a list of known viruses. others are constantly active, attempting to detect the actions of general cl-sses of viruses. antivirus software should always include a regular update service allowing it to keep up with the latest viruses as they are released.
(1998-02-25)
contemporary examples
basically, the malware presents itself as a piece of antivirus software that is going to protect your machine.
is your mac safe? dan lyons june 20, 2011
and most users don’t need to install things like antivirus software that’s almost a necessity on windows.
is your mac safe? dan lyons june 20, 2011
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