Many people believe that they are much less likely to become infected with malware if they use a Mac computer, but is it really true? Unfortunately, No.


The research team at McAfee Labs, malware attacks on Apple's Mac computers were up 744% in 2016, and its researchers have discovered over 450,000 Mac malware samples.







Recently, the Malware Research team at CheckPoint discovered a new piece of undetectable Mac malware, which according to CheckPoint, affects all versions of Mac OS X and is "signed with a valid developer certificate (authenticated by Apple).

Shortly after MalwareBytes confirmed in a blog post that Apple had revoked the certificate.

How can I protect my Mac?

Free anti-virus does not offer enough protection these days as virus definitions are not patched soon enough. We recommend ESET for best protection on your Mac.

• ESET Cyber Security for Mac ($29.95 US/$39.95 CAD)
• ESET Cyber Security Pro for Mac ($49.95 US/$59.95 CAD)