Cylance for mac review1/2/2023 ![]() ![]() Don't install pirated software as they often come with malware. If you use Safari, disable automatic opening of downloaded files. Easiest solution is just to use common sense. If you need a software to feel safe, I'd go with. Go check their many presentations if you want to learn more. I think the guys at Objective-see are the best by far. Therefore, try to install as few things as possible that requires you to enter your password during installation. ![]() All antivirus software needs root access. Finding flaws in apps with root access is the best vector. Malmware needs a vector to your system. I have seen an example where they took a macOS malware that 30 of 57 products flagged (), changed a few meaningless comments within the malware, and then 0 of 57 products flagged it. Mac antivirus software are signature based and not heuristic based, or very limited heuristics. However, I've not installed anything on my own Macs. I get the odd Flash Player download in my download folder from 'drive by popups' but I'd never think of opening a strange DMG, never mind installing the app on it - plus my download folder is kept pretty clear, so anything new/unusual is spotted quickly. I've used Macs since 1988 and whilst our work computers had a period of using SAM (Symantec Antivirus for Mac) and then Norton Tools in the early 90s - mainly to clear up infected Microsoft Office files that Windows users had sent us (there was a spate of macro virii going around and they were sent to Mac users to clean as we couldn't run macros at the time, so were protected due to Microsoft shafting Mac users) - it also was about the same time we had a Mac virus affecting a specific MDEF resource part of files. Whatever it is, stop it! Then no 3rd party AV product should be required What are you planning on doing on your Mac that is likely to bring all this malware raining down on you. ![]()
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