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10 ways to protect your Mac from security and malware threats

How to stay safe from security and malware threats

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A recent security report revealed that Mac threats increased 1,092% in 2020 and that amounts to an average of 1,847 threats every day. Don’t panic because that is a drop in the ocean compared to the number of threats on you-know-who’s operating system. The figures are not good, but they are small in comparison with threats elsewhere. However, there is even M1 Mac malware. Security threats are out in the wild and are active.

Security cannot be ignored and it must be considered whenever you deal with email, text messages (via the iphone), browse the web and download software. Make yourself aware of common threats and how they appear, and deal with them. It is actually quite easy to stay safe and there are features in macos to help you. Follow our ten tips to make sure you are as protected as possible from potential security and malware threats.

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