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New Blog: New report on OS X anti-malware apps

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New report on OS X anti-malware apps

AV-Comparatives is one of the few independent security organizations that tests software used to defend against viruses, Trogans, and other forms of malicious code. Recently, the company published it’s report on ten popular anti-malware applications. Any belief that Macs don’t get infections was dispelled by KeRanger (more info), a ransomware… Read More
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For a technical paper, what is a 'trogan '?

Missing Malwarebytes for Mac tey missed the best imho.
 
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Good read. So should I install an anti-malware app or not. I mean I can reload my OS if something happens so why bother?
 
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