Virus protection

Hi,

Please recommend a free virus protection program to make faster and making sure the computer without viruses


Thank yoU!

MacBook Air

Posted on Feb 24, 2016 11:47 AM

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Feb 24, 2016 12:10 PM in response to annamonnika

You should not need an anti virus program on your Mac. Watch where you browse, what you click * on in emails.


* E.g. In your email you might want to turn off display html source, for example. That is under preferences in Mail under Viewing, "load remote content".


Lots of discussion here on use of anti virus programs:


what is the best antivirus for my mac?

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Viruses, Trojans, Malware - and other aspects of Internet Security


Also see here on unpleasant browsing experiences

Phony "tech support" / "ransomware" popups and web pages


Stop pop-up ads and adware in Safari - Apple Support


Regarding what you think might be a virus but is not.

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