The old saw that Macs don't get viruses is under fire as a piece of malware called Mac Defender is rampaging across the Web. The old saw that Macs don’t get viruses is under fire as a piece of malware ...

In what has been up until now unchartered territory, Apple admitted that the recent onslaught of MacDefender malware is a threat to its Mac OS X platform and offered a temporary workaround to mitigate ...

Recently, our own Harry McCracken revealed that even he’d been hit by the Mac malware known as Mac Defender (also known as Mac Protector). Here’s how to remove it from, or avoid getting it on, your ...

After weeks of dithering, Apple has finally released a security update to remove Mac Defender malware and other known variants. Mac Defender, a malware that struck Mac computers earlier this month, ...

Apple users are getting new details about one malware scare, but should be careful not to fall victim to another that may be lurking. There’s evidence the Apple scare over malware — software that is ...

Apple releases Mac defender security update. MacOS users now can fence themselves off from the Mac Defender malware. Apple released a security update to Mac OS 10.6.7 that detects and deletes the ...

When we talk of cat-and-mouse within the context of Apple, we’re usually talking about Apple vs. jailbreakers, but it seems there’s a new mouse in town: Mac Defender. Less than a day after Apple ...