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AntiVirus for Macintosh

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Attention: Virus definitions for Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh versions 7-8 will no longer be updated after August 1, 2008. To continue receiving updated virus definitions, please upgrade to a newer version of Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh.

The virus definitions installer you should download depends on the type of processor your Mac has (PowerPC or Intel), the Mac OS version, and the version of Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh or Symantec AntiVirus for Macintosh you are running.

File Name Creation Date Release Date File Size MD5 | all
NavM_Intel_Installer_20081003_US.zip | FTP 10/3/08 10/3/08 55.89 MB 61C4FE2887709EF88F9B99843CB4690E

Supports the following versions of Symantec antivirus software:

  • Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh 11.x on Mac OS X (Intel processor)
  • Symantec AntiVirus for Macintosh 10.2 on Mac OS X (Intel processor)

File Name Creation Date Release Date File Size MD5 | all
NavM9_Installer_20081003_US.zip | FTP 10/3/08 10/3/08 56.15 MB C1CFCCA3E1C452EC7D09265AD9D2BF10

Supports the following versions of Symantec antivirus software:

  • Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh 11.x on Mac OS X (PowerPC processor)
  • Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh 10.x on Mac OS X (PowerPC or Intel Processor)
  • Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh 9.x on Mac OS X (PowerPC or Intel Processor)
  • Symantec AntiVirus for Macintosh 10.2 on Mac OS X (PowerPC processor)
  • Symantec AntiVirus for Macintosh 10.1 on Mac OS X (PowerPC or Intel Processor)
  • Symantec AntiVirus for Macintosh 10.0 on Mac OS X (PowerPC or Intel Processor)

The attached installer will automatically update Norton AntiVirus for Mac virus definitions and engine files to detect and repair the most recently discovered Macintosh and PC viruses. Once downloaded and expanded on your hard drive, simply double-click on the Installer and the appropriate files will be installed on your computer.


File Name Creation Date Release Date File Size MD5 | all
NavM8_Installer_200808_US.hqx | FTP 8/1/08 8/1/08 2.27 MB 37962C568114E83CA783F1CE137D017C

Supports the following versions of Symantec antivirus software:

  • Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh 8.x on Mac OS X (PowerPC processor)

The attached installer will automatically update Norton AntiVirus for Mac virus definitions and engine files to detect and repair the most recently discovered Macintosh viruses. This file is a self-extracting archive which contains the Norton AntiVirus Virus Definitions Installer. Once downloaded and expanded on your hard drive, simply double-click on the Installer and the appropriate files will be installed on your computer.


This download is only for NAV 7.0.2 installed in Mac OS X.

The attached installer will automatically update Norton AntiVirus for Mac virus definitions and engine files to detect and repair the most recently discovered Macintosh viruses. This file is a self-extracting archive which contains the Norton AntiVirus Virus Definitions Installer. Once downloaded and expanded on your hard drive, simply double-click on the Installer and the appropriate files will be installed on your computer.

File Name Creation Date Release Date File Size MD5 | all
NavM702_Installer_200808_US.hqx | FTP 8/1/08 8/1/08 1.6 MB ED7B407E4CEE5602EB22795821ED46BE
File Name Creation Date Release Date File Size MD5 | all
NavM702_ReadMe_200808_US.hqx | FTP 8/1/08 8/1/08 0 MB AD907CBE610412BF81F71B2E56866203

File Name Creation Date Release Date File Size MD5 | all
NavM7_Installer_200808_US.hqx | FTP 8/1/08 8/1/08 1.81 MB E86BB6F7D12556AD9DF4714B08E6B6D2

Supports the following versions of Symantec antivirus software:

  • Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh 7.0.x on Mac OS 8.1 - 9.2.2 (PowerPC processor)

This download is for versions of NAV 7.0 that are installed in Mac OS 8.1 - 9.2.2.

The attached installer will automatically update Norton AntiVirus for Mac virus definitions and engine files to detect and repair the most recently discovered Macintosh viruses. This file is a self-extracting archive which contains the Norton AntiVirus Virus Definitions Installer. Once downloaded and expanded on your hard drive, simply double-click on the Installer and the appropriate files will be installed on your computer.

File Name Creation Date Release Date File Size MD5 | all
NavM7_ReadMe_200808_US.hqx | FTP 8/1/08 8/1/08 0.14 MB 948978CD6EEA9CCE0B4A9F7FB367D9DD

This document contains instructions for updating the virus definitions and changes incorporated into this update for the Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh.