Black screen with bar graphs appears on Mac

Problem On your Mac, a black screen appears with several bar graphs and statistics shown (see image below). When this happens, you are unable to use the computer or come out of it. Cause This is actually the Intego VirusBarrier screen saver although it is currently unknown as to why you are unable to get out of… Continue reading Black screen with bar graphs appears on Mac

Change Registered User Name in Intego VirusBarrier

You can change the name in which Intego VirusBarrier is registered to by performing the following steps: Go to the Applications folder. Open the Utilities folder. Open Terminal. Highlight the line in bold below and press cmd + C to Copy it: sudo /Applications/TextEdit.app/Contents/MacOS/TextEdit /Library/Intego/.virusbarrier_info Click on the Terminal window and press cmd + V to… Continue reading Change Registered User Name in Intego VirusBarrier

VirusBarrier X6 or X5 not working in Lion

Problem After upgrading to the Lion operating system on your Mac the Intego VirusBarrier software no longer works. Solution Download and the latest version of NetUpdate. Open the file and run the NetUpdate Installer. Click Install NetUpdate and follow the instructions to proceed with installation. A restart may be required after. Click the magnifying glass in the top right… Continue reading VirusBarrier X6 or X5 not working in Lion

Unable to log into secure websites on Mac

Problem With Intego VirusBarrier installed, you are unable to log into any Website with a user name and password on any browser. This may include websites such as Facebook. Cause Intego VirusBarrier cookie filters are turned on.  This stops certain information being transmitted. Solution To disable the cookie filter in VirusBarrier, do the following: Click… Continue reading Unable to log into secure websites on Mac

Uninstall Intego VirusBarrier X5 / X6

Method 1 Download the Intego Uninstaller. Method 2 Run the installer: If you have the Intego VirusBarrier CD or DVD then insert the disc and double click on the Installer icon. If you downloaded the program, then run the dmg file. Click the Uninstall button. Restart the computer once it has finished.