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Only today did Apple release two Get a Mac ads which played on the rather outdated mantra of “thousands of viruses” for Windows, so if Snow Leopard came with built-in anti-virus/malware, that is sort-of funny. There’s no way at this point to confirm this news, but it’s interesting nonetheless. This dialog appeared after downloading a file through Safari, and the operating system detected the RSPlug trojan. The Intego blogs talks about “reports we’ve seen” which state Snow Leopard comes with anti-virus/malware functionality built-in, and also provides a screenshot of how it looks. How, exactly, it works, is not yet known, however. Update: Snow Leopard testers on MacRumors confirmed the functionality. Well, that’s not entirely true: on Intego’s Mac Security Blog, it is reported that Snow Leopard comes with anti-virus/malware functionality built-in. With Apple’s Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard operating system arriving on people’s doorsteps over the coming weekend, you’d think that all the new features are known by now, and there will be no more major surprises.
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