Security & Virus Definitions

Virus definition updates, security fixes, malware warnings and patches. 357 items, 1997 to 2026.

• Aug 30, 1999Symantec Online Store CheaperDana Baggett1999–2004
• Aug 23, 1999WARNING--Caveat Emptor!1999–2004
• Aug 23, 1999Virex 6.0b1Version Tracker1999–2004
• Aug 9, 1999Norton AntiVirus' Second Public Beta (v6.0b18)Version Tracker1999–2004
• Aug 2, 1999Virex August Virus DefinitionsVersion Tracker1999–2004
• Aug 2, 1999NAV August Virus Definitions1999–2004
• Jul 27, 1999Norton Antivirus For The Mac v6.0 Beta Problems?1999–2004
• Jul 26, 1999Symantec Released NAV 6.0 Beta1999–2004
• Jul 9, 1999New NAV July Virus DefinitionsDana Baggett1999–2004
• Jul 2, 1999Virex July Virus Definitions1999–2004
• Jul 1, 1999NAV and SAM Virus Definitions July UpdatersDana Baggett1999–2004
• Jun 21, 1999Macs Not Completely Immune To Worm.ExploreZip VirusDana Baggett1999–2004
• Jun 21, 1999ExploreZip.Worm Virus Running RampantDana Baggett1999–2004
• Jun 7, 1999Symantec's NAV LiveUpdate1999–2004
• Jun 3, 1999Virex 5.9 June Virus Definitions1999–2004
• May 31, 1999Norton AntiVirus June Virus Definitions1999–2004
• May 31, 1999SAM Virus Definitions Are No More1999–2004
• Mar 3, 1998Piling on Microsoft!1997–98
• Dec 31, 1997Symantec's SAM January Virus Definitions are out. Look for Dr Solomon's Virex to follow soon in this monthly update danc1997–98
• Nov 6, 1997Per my "no brainer" prediction on Friday, Symantec posted its November Virus Definitions file for SAM.1997–98
• Oct 31, 1997Virex1997–98
• Oct 28, 1997From the Darkside1997–98
• Oct 18, 1997From the Darkside1997–98
• Oct 1, 1997Spotted on VersionTracker, the October Virus Definitions for Symantec's SAM and Datawatch's Virex are out.1997–98
• Sep 17, 1997Spotted on VersionTracker, DataWatch released Virex v5.8 a $15 upgrade, and DeltaGraph v4.04 updater.1997–98
• Sep 3, 1997Symantec released its SAM September Virus Definitions update.1997–98
• Aug 1, 1997August's Virus Definitions are out for Symantec's SAM. I suspect that Datawatch will follow shortly for Virex.1997–98
• Jul 8, 1997A brand new Disinfectant v3.7 is out. This is a freeware anti-virus utility.1997–98
• Jul 1, 1997Right on the heels of Symantec's SAM, Datawatch upgraded its Virex Definitions for July.1997–98
• Jun 26, 1997The July virus definitions update for Symantec's SAM 4.5 is out.1997–98
• May 31, 1997The June antivirus definitions file (180K) for Symantic's AntiVirus for the Mac (SAM) v4.5 is available for download. Th1997–98
• May 17, 1997According to MacWEEK, Exponential, Inc. deep sixes its development of the 533 Mhz PowerPC chip after Apple cancels out a1997–98
• May 17, 1997Chris McVeigh, Editor in Chief of MacSense ("Hotbits") and a pioneer of online Mac news, signs off. I am very sorry to s1997–98
• undatedVirex January Virus Definitions1999–2004
• undatedVirex August Virus DefinitionsVersion Tracker1999–2004
• undatedNAV August Virus Definitions1999–2004
• undatedNorton Antivirus 5, 6 & 7 January Updates Out1999–2004
• undatedVirusBarrier's January Virus Definitions File1999–2004
• undatedVirex October Virus Definitions (DAT) File1999–2004
• undatedNAV 5 and 6 October Virus DefinitionsDana Baggett1999–2004
• undatedNAV September Virus DefinitionsDana Baggett1999–2004
• undatedVirex September Virus Definitions1999–2004
• undatedJuly Virus definitions Files for Virex and NAV1999–2004
• undatedVirex April Virus Definitions1999–2004
• undatedNAV 5/6/7 April Virus DefinitionsDana Baggett1999–2004
• undatedVirus Definitions December UpdateDana Baggett1999–2004
• undatedNAV October Virus DefinitionsDana Baggett1999–2004
• undatedNAV 8.0.31999–2004
• undatedSecurity Updates in Mac OS X 10.2.3 UpdaterBrian Nakamoto1999–2004
• undatedNAV April Virus DefinitionsDana Baggett1999–2004