Apple pushes anti-virus for Macs

[NucleusKore]

Source: *news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7760344.stm

Apple has urged Mac owners to use anti-virus software.

In a note posted on its support site in late November, Apple said it wanted to "encourage" people to use anti-virus to stay safe online.

The move is widely seen as a response to the growing trend among cyber criminals of booby-trapping webpages that can catch out Mac users.

Before now Mac users have been largely free of the security problems that plague Microsoft's Windows.

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[chandru.in]

*movies.apple.com/movies/us/apple/getamac_ads1/viruses_480x376.mov

ROFLMAO.

 

[Faun]

hola

 

[nix]

this disappoints me. imacs were always seen as those computers where there was no antivirus s/w fuss. this kinda takes away the essence of a mac.

 

[RCuber]

Online Security Suite will be a better name than Anti-Virus

 

[manishjha18]

yessssssssssssssss

 

[Faun]

Online Security Suite will be a better name than Anti-Virus

or may be iTerminator

 

[gxsaurav]

Apple pushes anti-virus for Macs

HA AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH

Seriously, where are the Macboys now....

 

[Sumeet_naik]

They took it off the kb..

 

[chandru.in]

Seems like Apple is no more that super perfect company which many Macboys think of it to be.

 

[NucleusKore]

Update: False Alarm: Apple Mac OS X Anti-Virus?

Update:
*gizmodo.com/5100996/false-alarm-apple-mac-os-x-anti+virus-recommendation-is-old

So they had doubts ALL ALONG