Thread: [VK2TPM] Beware of macOS malware
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Default [VK2TPM] Beware of macOS malware

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Beware of macOS malware

Posted: 26 Nov 2019 11:21 PM PST
http://blog.marxy.org/2019/11/beware...s-malware.html

I've always felt pretty safe from malware by running macOS but recently
three people I know have found that they have unwanted software on their
Macs. In each case, they were tricked into installing software that claimed
to be an update to Adobe Flash. I saw this scam recently and I think it was
launched from an ad on the page. Here's a screen shot:




checkupdate.mainsourceofupgrade.best yeah

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