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Rob Mead, freelance writer and editor on Mac stuff, gadgets, technology and more

Malware, the Mac and you

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Are Mac users right to be smug about security?
Trojans, botnets and rootkits, backdoors, dialers and worms - none of these things mean a thing to your average Mac user. Of course they have heard of them - they’re things that happen to Windows users. And not in a good way. Over here in Mac Land, we do exactly what we want, when we want, where we want. We throw caution to the wind, we don’t use protection. We don’t need no protection. Malware is for other people… or is it?

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