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    Getting Rid of Viruses and Malware on Mac

    I just bought my Mac around June of 2019. Right after getting it, I attempted to get support in troubleshooting my printer connection, and in trying to do so I downloaded something that added malware. I downloaded CleanMyMac X to get rid of it, but ever since that first incident, I've received...
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    antivirus on Mac

    I switched to Mac as every PC I had got a virus, malware, troyan and even ransomware once. That was 80% of the reason and 20% iCloud system for files so I don`t lose anything. I use PC when goint to torrent sites and I have pc for getting viruses (it sounds funny but it`s just for downloading...
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    • viruses
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    • Forum: macOS
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    Spyware/Malware/Viruses on the iPhone?

    Saw an article on the Microsoft News site (on my iPhone app) about antivirus software for the iPhone. Had never looked into it, so I started browsing here and on the internet. Also looked and saw that there are antivirus apps in the iPhone App store. All I got was confused! Can't find much...
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    Virus on host notebook from external ssd?

    Hello, I was wondering about getting an external SSD to boot macOS 10.12 from. I mean basically using my MBP as a host that shares all the hardware but the storage with the external SSD. My question is, if I get a virus on the SSD, will it affect the MPB even when booted on the soldered apple...
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    • external external boot drive mac ssd virus viruses
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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    what kind of mac viruses run in the backround?

    so i'll swallow my pride. sorry to be gross and disgusting but i was sitting on the toilet hunched over browsing on my mac osx i was on http://theadminzone its a safe site and a forum for webmasters i was trying to click on a thread but i think i accidentally downloaded something. i think maybe...
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