Cybersecurity solutions for Mac

Although macOS is less vulnerable to viruses and malware than Windows, it is not free from them. Mac users can fall victim to malicious programs such as, Trojans, adware and spyware, especially if they download software from untrusted sources.

Phishing attacks are common on all platforms and can trick Mac users into revealing personal information and login credentials on seemingly legitimate yet fake websites.

Although ransomware attacks on Macs are less frequent than on Windows devices, they also occur. Ransomware encrypts users’ files and demands a ransom to unlock them.

Adware is a type of unwanted software that displays intrusive advertisements and tracks users’ online activities. Mac users can be affected by adware programs that install alongside free software

Downloading apps from untrusted sources or installing pirated software (jailbreak) can expose Mac users to security threats. It is very important that you download apps only from the App Store or from trusted sources.

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