To do this, we used our custom OpenOffice benchmark, which matches 20,000 names and addresses in a spreadsheet. We conducted our own tests in July and August 2017 based on how much each antivirus product affected our laptop's performance. It was powered by a 2.6-GHz Intel Core i7 processor and had 8GB of RAM and 70GB of data stored on a 512GB SSD. To find the best antivirus for Mac desktops and laptops, we evaluate ease of use, interface and performance impact, we installed each AV program on the same Late 2013 MacBook Pro with Retina Display running macOS 10.12 Sierra.
ADVICE: Update your VLC software to version 3.0.7. The widely used video-playing software VLC got a hefty security update to thwart all sorts of exploits. ADVICE: Check the URL of the website pretending to be Instagram the real Instagram won't ask for your email address as verification. But of course, you have to provide your email address and password. An Instagram phishing campaign masquerades as a method by which your Instagram account can be receive a "verified" badge. ADVICE: Run Mac antivirus software, since the malware won't run at all if it detects it on a machine. A new form of Mac malware evades Apple's Gatekeeper program and hides from antivirus software. MORE: Best Antivirus Software and Apps Latest Security Alerts and Threats
Recent years have seen more Mac malware and adware than ever before, from Trojans to targeted attacks, supply-chain attacks like the XcodeGhost attack and even encrypting ransomware. You do need an antivirus program on your Mac.
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