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Title: BrandPost: Even Mac users need protection from malware
Post by: HCK on December 09, 2017, 04:05:13 pm
BrandPost: Even Mac users need protection from malware

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<p>Years ago, Apple aficionados believed Macs were safe from malware. Now, everyone knows that’s simply not true.</p><p>Cybercrime is on the rise, so the idea of malware increasingly targeting the mostly overlooked macOS make sense. Although Apple has created a variety of security layers designed to strengthen the security of its desktop OS and protect its users, often these safeguards are not enough to protect a Mac. For example, Apple can’t always prevent users from unknowingly getting infected with adware.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3239286/macs/even-mac-users-need-protection-from-malware.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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