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does the mac require antivirus software?

does the mac require antivirus software?

Posted on Jan 18, 2016 9:55 AM

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Jan 18, 2016 11:16 AM in response to Gary2918

You posted your question in the iMac (PowerPC) forum. Those Macs were discontinued a very long time ago.


Assuming you are using an iMac that was built in the past decade and is running a recent version of OS X, protection against malicious alteration is already incorporated. Install nothing else. Read Effective defenses against malware and other threats.

does the mac require antivirus software?

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