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Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X


From: Morrow Long <morrow.long () YALE EDU>
Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 08:29:15 -0400

On May 7, 2009, at 2:39 AM, Russell Fulton wrote:
Not huge amount of any of this but bad stuff for macs is out there
in the wild.

Jon Oltsik predicted yesterday on CNET that Apple will recommend
security software as a standard practice on all systems.

He also predicted that attacks on Macs will "increase precipitously"
over the next year based for a number of reasonable reasons.

        http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10234535-83.html?tag=nl.e757

On May 7, 2009, at 2:39 AM, Russell Fulton wrote:
Not huge amount of any of this but bad stuff for macs is out there
in the wild.

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