Mac malware is spreading at a frightening rate, claims report | TechRadar
Macs are becoming an increasingly big target for malware authors, and a new report has pointed to a massive increase this year in the likes of viruses aimed at Apples machines (whoch were once regarded as relative safe havens in comparison to Windows PCs).The findings from Malwarebytes show that as of July 2017, there has been a huge leap of 230% in Mac malware compared to the previous year.Some categories of malicious software are increasing at an even faster rate than this, namely adware and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) according to the security firm, although it didnt clarify any percentage rates in these cases.Malwarebytes also observed that the Mac App Store is currently awash with a tidal wave of scam software.
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