Security News > 2020 > February > Mac threats are growing faster than their Windows counterparts

Mac threats growing faster than their Windows counterparts for the first time ever, with nearly twice as many Mac threats detected per endpoint as Windows threats, according to Malwarebytes.

Mac threats are growing, other threats in the spotlight.

Mac threats significantly ramp up - An average of 11 threats per Mac endpoint were detected in 2019-nearly double the average of 5.8 threats per endpoint on Windows.

Overall Mac threats increased by more than 400 percent, year-over-year.

Business detections continued to rise - In 2019, global business threats rose 13 percent to about 9.6 million detections.

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