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Macs May No Longer Be Immune to Viruses

 
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PostPosted: Mon May 01, 2006 4:29 am    Post subject: Macs May No Longer Be Immune to Viruses Reply with quote
MSNBC reports that the combination of Apple's growing market share and their recent switch to x86
processors has made Mac OS X a new target for viruses.

Apple's most recent wake-up call came last week, as a Southern California researcher reported seven
new vulnerabilities. Tom Ferris said malicious Web sites can exploi...read more
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PostPosted: Mon May 01, 2006 6:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Haha, what did they think? Macs were going to stay in a vacuum tube forever? welcome to the real world.
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