Mac users have long boasted their operating system's superiority to Windows by citing its supposed immunity to viruses, but tech news site Ars Technica reports that Apple has begun recommending "the widespread use of multiple antivirus utilities" on their hardware. Apple has been happy to have been depicted as the OS that's not susceptible to viruses, and as the article from Ars suggests, Apple may just be covering their bases with this one, but it still brings up an interesting question:
Do You Use Run Antivirus on Your Mac?
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Let's hear your thoughts on the matter—including whether or not you've got plans to start using any of the recommended antivirus utilities for your Mac (which are listed on the Apple support page)—in the comments.
Mac OS: Antivirus utilities [Apple Support]
Apple says several antivirus apps necessary to protect Macs [Ars Technica]
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