Bitdefender: Internet Security 2016 Date: Dec/2015, Testreport: 154591. In September 2020, Intego also released a Windows version of the security and antivirus suite. Bitdefender: Antivirus for Mac 8.1 Date: Sep/2020, Testreport: 204203 PNG RGB. In July 2018, Kape Technologies announced the acquisition of Intego to 'enhance arsenal of products in cyber protection for iOS.' Intego released its current X9 version of antivirus and security software in June 2016. The company launched a podcast in October 2017, called the Intego Mac Podcast. Before internet connectivity was widespread, computer viruses were. Intego launched The Mac Security Blog, a blog that covers Mac security news, Apple security updates, Mac malware alerts, as well as news and opinion pieces related to Apple products, in mid-2007. Archived from the original on May 17, 2016. Then in October 2000, Intego released its legacy antivirus software, VirusBarrier 1.0, for Mac OS 8 and Mac OS 9. Two years later in July 1999, Intego released NetBarrier, the first personal security software suite for Mac OS 8.
Co-founded by former CEO Laurent Marteau and Jean-Paul Florencio and based in Paris, France, Intego released its first antivirus product in 1997: Rival, an antivirus for Mac OS 8.