VirusBarrier X5 is the easiest to use antivirus program for Macintosh. After you install it, it works in the background, keeping a close eye on your Mac, and verifies your files silently.
VirusBarrier X5 is fast and efficient. It does not slow down your Mac, and you can work normally while it’s active. Each time a file is created, opened or saved, VirusBarrier X5 checks the file to make sure it is safe.
VirusBarrier X5 is non-intrusive. It will not constantly ask you about “suspicious” activity, each time you want to install a program, nor will it generate endless false alarms. Once you have installed it, you probably won’t notice it’s there, unless it detects a virus and alerts you. In addition, you do not need to deactivate VirusBarrier X5 when installing new software, regardless of what the program’s installer or manual may say. VirusBarrier X5 can run all the time, in the background, protecting your Mac without you needing to worry about it.
You know very well that your Mac contains important information and files. If you use it for your work, you are aware how much time and money it would cost if you were to lose these files. Even if you just use your computer at home, you certainly have files you would hate to lose. On top of that, if a virus were to erase all of your files, even if you did not lose anything important, you would have to spend a great deal of time reinstalling your system and all of your programs.
Virus Barrier can squash these worries and issues like a good dose of penicillin treats an infection. Simple, fast, and effective so your Mac stays healthy.
- Real-time and on-demand virus scanning.
- New proactive and behavioral analyses.
- Quarantine Zone to isolate infected files.
- Trusted Zone to disable Real-Time scanning on selected files or folders.
- Improved logging for better scan analysis.
- Scans can be scheduled at multiple times.
- Scans can be launched automatically when volumes are mounted or when virus definitions are updated.
- Command-line control for remote scans.
- Archive scanning can be activated by archive type.
- Scanning for Windows viruses can be deactivated.
- Scans for malware on the iPhone and the iPod touch.
| System Requirements |
| Mac OS X 10.4 or higher (Tiger and Leopard) |
| 40 MB free hard disk space |
- Detects and eliminates all known viruses.
- Repairs infected files.
- Heuristic and behavioral analysis.
- Blocks virus execution.
- Scans e-mails on receipt and sending.
- Scans files for Windows viruses.
- File analysis by the Intego Virus Monitoring Center.
- Easy integration with other Intego programs.
- Manages compressed files.
- Contextual menu for quick scans.
- Full logs can be saved and exported.
- Intego widgets for program and update status.
- Turbo Mode technology for faster scans.
- Choice of alerts (voice, dialog or e-mail).
- File analysis from the Dock.
- Runs in the background.
- User manual in the Help menu.
- Downloadable virus definitions and updates via NetUpdate.
 
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New features of VirusBarrier X5
