Wellesley College ESET Antivirus
What is this software?
ESET is Antivirus software that replaces System Center Endpoint Protection (SCEP) and Malwarebytes. ESET protects College-owned computers from ransomware, viruses, adware/spyware, and other malicious software.
Where to find this software
We include ESET on new College-owned and recently refreshed/reimaged computers. If you do not have ESET yet, you may install ESET on your College-owned computer. See instruction links below.
Installation Requirements
macOS 10.12 - macOS 13: ESET is compatible. ESET is also compatible with both Intel and M1 chip.
To avoid performance impact, manually uninstall any other anti-virus programs you may have on your computer before installing ESET (including SCEP and Malwarebytes).
ESET installation instructions (including how to tell if your College-owned computer already has it):
Install ESET on a College-owned Mac
Install ESET on a College-owned PC
For personally-owned Macs, please see these reviews of common AV Software.
For personally-owned PCs, please see these reviews of common AV Softawre.