OS 10.5 - anti virus, skype and more

michal · michal #1 (**permalink**)

03-14-2009, 10:27 PM

hi there
i am a mac new user. i have several problams:
1. I think i got a trojan horse. when ever i try to go to my home page, a different page pumps up, which is an add for spywares suprisingly or not.. is there a good anti virus software i can find?
2. skype doesnt seem to function very good. when ever i try to chat it doesnt show the msg though it shows mistirious scripts instead. any ideas how to solve it??

thanxs for your help

louishen · louishen #2 (**permalink**)

03-15-2009, 05:23 AM

Cant help you with Skype, but if you have a DNS trojan then ClamX can help

ClamXav

or have a look at this article

First Look: Trojan Horse warning: What you need to know | Utilities | Macworld

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Member Since: Oct 22, 2007 Location: London Posts: 8,657 Mac Specs: Mac Mini Core i7 2012 \| White 2009 MacBook 2 Ghz \| 733 Mhz G4 Quicksilver	03-15-2009, 05:23 AM Cant help you with Skype, but if you have a DNS trojan then ClamX can help ClamXav or have a look at this article First Look: Trojan Horse warning: What you need to know \| Utilities \| Macworld Member of the Month September 2008 & August 2012 \| Found advice useful? – use the rep system
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Member Since: Mar 14, 2009 Posts: 1	03-14-2009, 10:27 PM hi there i am a mac new user. i have several problams: 1. I think i got a trojan horse. when ever i try to go to my home page, a different page pumps up, which is an add for spywares suprisingly or not.. is there a good anti virus software i can find? 2. skype doesnt seem to function very good. when ever i try to chat it doesnt show the msg though it shows mistirious scripts instead. any ideas how to solve it?? thanxs for your help
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