Spyware Detection for MACs

While it is widely known that the Mac Operating System (OS) is not as vulnerable to either spyware or viruses as the Windows OS, the ITS Help Desk recommends that you visit the following Web sites to learn more about Spyware and how to protect your Mac using Firewalls:

1. Mac OS X: Using a Firewall to Protect Your Computer at http://helpdesk.psu.edu/mac/os10/osxfirewall.html
2. Spyware-Guide.com at http://www.spywareguide.com
3. Spyware Info at http://www.spywareinfo.com
4. Live Update for Mac OS X at http://helpdesk.psu.edu/virus/liveupdmac.html

If you have questions, please contact the ITS Help Desks at helpdesk@psu.edu.