Security News > 2017 > April > New MacOS Malware, Signed With Legit Apple ID, Found Spying On HTTPS Traffic (The Hackers News)
2017-04-28 01:57
Many people believe that they are much less likely to be bothered by malware if they use a Mac computer, but is it really true? Unfortunately, No. According to the McAfee Labs, malware attacks on Apple's Mac computers were up 744% in 2016, and its researchers have discovered nearly 460,000 Mac malware samples, which is still just a small part of overall Mac malware out in the wild. Today,
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