Recently, our own Harry McCracken revealed that even he’d been hit by the Mac malware known as Mac Defender (also known as Mac Protector). Here’s how to remove it from, or avoid getting it on, your ...

There’s been quite some commotion regarding the Mac and its relative security since Trojan horse Mac Defender appeared on the scene earlier this month. Now Apple’s weighing in, with a Knowledge Base ...

One of my favorite pieces of software for keeping my Mac in good condition has just been given a significant update by its developer MacPaw. The latest version of CleanMyMax X now sports a new malware ...

Our big concern here is that sometimes a company can be lead by its marketing department who make promises the engineering team can’t deliver. We felt this was the case when we first looked at the ...

A new wave of malware is stealing developer keys to impersonate trusted apps, leaving your MacBook wide open to data theft.

If you own an Intel-based Mac, watch out. There’s a malware strain that’s after your data. It’s called MetaStealer, and it slipped right past the radar of many Mac experts. Gone are the days when ...

Apple (AAPL) has finally deigned to help users infected with the Mac Defender malware. It climbed down from its lofty, pedantic pedestal after days of reports that it was refusing to help Trojan ...

For many years, Apple users believed that Macs were virtually immune to viruses and malware. This myth arose partly due to the stable architecture of macOS and Apple’s strict app policies. It was also ...

Peering Eye 2 Linda Braucht (b.20th C./American) Computer graphics Don’t think Apple’s done enough, after two Java-related security patches, to address a much-reported Mac malware vulnerability? The ...

Security company Norton has seized on the Flashback Trojan that has hit thousands of Apple Macs around the world, by releasing a free tool that it claims will detect and remove the malware. Initial ...