Keep Secure Your Apple Computer

Researchers and engineers who are working in the security field must have strong constitutions—especially when it comes to weathering negative backlash and tired conspiracy theories whenever apple security and Mac OS X are mentioned in the same breath. The term “virus” is used so often as a generic reference to any malicious code that here at Symantec we tend to use more appropriate blanket terms like "security threat" and “malicious code.” Just how bad is the misuse of the term virus? Apple security exploits cropped up and have received a lot of attention. The first vulnerability involved the Leap. Like so many other worms, Leap.A relied on tricking users into downloading and opening a suspicious file. If you ignore file attachments that you don't expect o View the rest of this article