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McAfee VirusScan for Mac
McAfee System Protection
Complete protection for PowerPC and Intel-based systems
Guard your Macintosh® systems and users against all types of viruses and malicious code, even new unknown threats with McAfee® VirusScan® for Mac. It works with McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator®, so you can efficiently manage all clients on your network that are protected by VirusScan.
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Benefits and Features
Benefits:
- Enforces security policies
VirusScan for Mac offers continuous policy enforcement for multiple files, directories, or volumes, including volumes on remote computers connected through the network - Get broad protection
VirusScan for Mac protects your Macintosh systems against all types of viruses and other threats, including emerging malware - Scan when you want to and need to
Because VirusScan for Mac uses the Mac OS X interface, you can initiate on-demand scanning using file drag and drop - Scanning is reliable and accurate
False positives can be a problem with some anti-virus software, but with VirusScan for Mac, they are few and far between - Stay up-to-date
With a single keystroke, you can keep VirusScan for Mac fully up to date for maximum protection - It's easy to manage
Using McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator®, you can control, manage, and report using a single-console display
Features:
- On-access scanning
VirusScan for Mac scans files as they are accessed to determine if they are infected with malware - Proven anti-virus technology
VirusScan for Mac for Macintosh stops every type of virus and malicious code threat, even compressed files; using advanced heuristics and generic detection, VirusScan for Mac protects against new viruses and other threats - Easy Macintosh-like interface
VirusScan for Mac uses Apple's Mac OS X Aqua user interface, so you have an instantly familiar Macintosh screen; and with DropScan, you have easy on-demand scanning - One-click updating
Keeping your Macintosh systems up to date is as easy as a mouse click; the rapid update system automatically grabs the latest virus updates to ensure full compliance and protection against viruses, worms, and other malicious code threats
Description:
McAfee® VirusScan® for Mac guards against all types of viruses and malicious code, including new and unknown threats, that target OS X. VirusScan for Mac offers unintrusive, effective protection that hunts down and kills viruses, worms, Trojans, and other malicious code as they attempt to infect systems, allowing users to continue to work uninterrupted. Easy to use and always on guard, VirusScan for Mac automatically checks for the latest virus updates, so your protection is always up to date. It is supported by McAfee® Avert® Labs, among the world's top threat research centers.
System Requirements:
Note: The following are general system requirements. Actual requirements will vary depending on the nature of your environment.
McAfee VirusScan for Mac 8.6
- Mac OS X Tiger (10.4.6 or later), Mac OS X Leopard (10.5 or later)
- Intel or PowerPC based Macintosh
- 512 MB RAM
- Minimum of 45MB of disk space
McAfee Virex 7.7 for Macintosh®
- Apple® Mac OS X v10.2.6 (Jaguar) or later, Mac OS X v10.3.3 (Panther) or later, Mac OS X v10.4 (Tiger) or later
- 266 MHZ Power PC G3 (or greater)
- 128 MB RAM
McAfee Virex 6.2 for Macintosh
- Mac OS 8.1 or later
- A Motorola® 68030 or later processor, or a PowerPC 601 or later
- At least 8 MB of available RAM
- At least 15 MB of available hard disk space

