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Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X
From: Russell Fulton <r.fulton () AUCKLAND AC NZ>
Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 13:23:59 +1200
I agree -- there was an implicit "at the moment" at the end of the sentence quoted :) That's why we have invested in AV license and infrastructure for Macs even though we are not fully deploying it a the moment. Russell On 8/05/2009, at 12:29 AM, Morrow Long wrote:
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.
Current thread:
- Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X, (continued)
- Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X Gene Spafford (May 04)
- Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X Cal Frye (May 05)
- Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X Stanclift, Michael (May 05)
- Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X Cal Frye (May 05)
- Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X Christopher Jones (May 05)
- Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X Joel Rosenblatt (May 05)
- Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X Stanclift, Michael (May 05)
- Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X Cal Frye (May 05)
- Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X Russell Fulton (May 06)
- Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X Morrow Long (May 07)
- Re: Adware/Spyware on Mac/OS X Russell Fulton (May 07)