Apple’s protections against this type of attack are extremely strong. Most Mac malware is more nuisance than dangerįirst, Macs are not generally vulnerable to what we traditionally classify as malware: that is, code which can do nasty things like delete files, or encrypt your drive for a ransomware attack. That’s getting a lot of headlines today, but there are three key things that need to be understood…
In total, we saw approximately 24 million Windows adware detections and 30 million Mac detections.