Apple has a three-layer system for protecting Macs against malware. First, it seeks to prevent installation of malware. It does this by vetting apps in the Mac App Store, and using Gatekeeper with ...

You might think that your Mac is safe from viruses and malware but think again. There’s a new threat in town, and it’s after your precious data. Meet, Xloader, a sneaky malware that used to target ...

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Researchers at Sophos Labs, which first detected Apple's silent upgrade, said that Apple updated its XProtect.plist, a file that contains basic signatures for various Mac threats, specifically to ...

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Contrary to popular belief, Macs are not immune to trojans and viruses. In the last couple of years, there’s been a significant uptick in the number, variety and sophistication of malware targeting ...

The era of unreachable Apple devices is over. Fortunately, a new app called Moonlock, developed by MacPaw, can help. The company's latest Mac Security Survey found that the perception of Macs being ...

Malwarebytes, which specializes in online protection, has launched a new enhanced scan engine for Mac users that the company says provides deeper coverage to hunt for threats anywhere on the hard ...

Windows is insecure and dangerous, and Macs are safe and impenetrable, right? Haha, not so much. Microsoft's operating system certainly has its share of security flaws, but it's actually difficult to ...

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What are everyone here using these days? I have ClamXav but I haven't paid for the virus definitions so it's out of date by at least a couple of years. Also have Sophos basic, which never turned up ...