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Antivirus Software Antivirus Software Remove Viruses Prevent Viruses Malware From Mary Landesman, your Guide to Antivirus Software If you were lucky enough to receive a new Mac computer for Christmas, congratulations! But remember, Macs aren't immune to malware or intrusions. This week, a few Mac tweaks for better online security. Setting the Mac Login Password Passwords prevent unauthorized access to your computer. Setting login passwords is easy on Mac OS X. Just follow these step-by-step instructions. See More About:  mac os x  login password  mac security Disable the Mac Guest Account Unless you plan on sharing your MacBook or iMac with random people, there's really no good reason to have an active guest account. Follow the steps below to disable the guest login account on Mac OS X. See More About:  mac security  mac os x  login password Configure Password Security Settings So you've setup your Mac login password and even disabled the guest account. There's just one more set of password tweaks you need to make to secure your new Mac. Here's how to configure the general security settings to take full advantage of your system password. See More About:  mac os x  login password  mac security Configure the Mac OS X Firewall Firewalls are must-have protection and Macs are no exception. All versions of Mac OS X include a built-in firewall, but you will need to enable it or make a few tweaks for optimum security. Here's how. See More About:  mac os x  mac firewall  mac security Antivirus Software Ads AntiVirus Software AntiVirus Protection Apple Viruses Virus PC Security Mac Featured Articles Best Free Antivirus for Mac Antivirus Reviews - Mac Mac Security Guides Little Snitch for Mac Mac Virus FAQs Antivirus Glossary   More from About.com Living with Depression By obtaining the correct medical intervention and learning better coping skills, you can not only live with depression, but live well. More> 9 Symptoms of Depression If you have experienced five or more of these symptoms within the same two week period, this could be indicative of an episode of depression. More> This newsletter is written by: Mary Landesman Antivirus Software Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Antivirus Software newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Readers' Choice Winners Best Antivirus for Mac Best Windows Antivirus Best Internet Security Suites Best Free Antivirus   Follow me on: Advertisement