How to Use a Mac and Feel Secure Even If You Don't Install an Anti-Malware Solution

How to Use a Mac and Feel Secure Even If You Don't Install an Anti-Malware Solution

If you don't want to install an antivirus on your Mac, there still are measures you can take to avoid getting infected

  • Mac
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 6th, 2014
Apple Sends Update to Users to Block iWorm Malware

Apple Sends Update to Users to Block iWorm Malware

Cupertino updates Macs with new malware definitions

Apple Updates Macs to Thwart “Leverage” Trojan

Apple Updates Macs to Thwart “Leverage” Trojan

Xprotect now knows how to detect and warn against OSX/Leverage.A

Apple Updates Xprotect, Blocks Flash Player in OS X

Apple Updates Xprotect, Blocks Flash Player in OS X

Plug-in blocking mechanism updated to disable all versions prior to 11.8.800.94

  • Mac
  • By Filip Truta
  • April 19th, 2013
Apple Again Blocks Java in OS X to Protect Users from Security Threats

Apple Again Blocks Java in OS X to Protect Users from Security Threats

Cupertino has updated the web plug-in blocking mechanism in OS X

Apple Updates Xprotect.plst to Block OSX.AdPlugin.i Trojan

Apple Updates Xprotect.plst to Block OSX.AdPlugin.i Trojan

Automatic anti-malware mechanism receives updated definitions from Apple

New Trojan Bypasses OS X Gatekeeper

New Trojan Bypasses OS X Gatekeeper

The same piece of malware was recently used to hack Apple, Twitter, and Microsoft

Apple Again Blocks Java 7 in OS X

Apple Again Blocks Java 7 in OS X

Xprotect anti-malware system requires newer (unreleased) version of the plug-in

Apple Updates Xprotect Malware Definitions to Detect SMS Trojan

Apple Updates Xprotect Malware Definitions to Detect SMS Trojan

Cupertino instructs systems to discard Trojan.SMSSend.3666

New MacShield Variants Spotted in the Wild

New MacShield Variants Spotted in the Wild

Apple's Scareware Defense Already Bypased

Apple's Scareware Defense Already Bypased