One In five Macs Holds (Windows) Malware

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Submission + - One In five Macs Holds (Windows) Malware (techweekeurope.co.uk) 1

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judgecorp

on Tuesday April 24, 2012 @09:56AM

judgecorp writes: "One in five Apple Macs is infected with malware, according to Sophos. But most of that is harmless to the Mac... it is Windows malware ready to be transmitted to the Windows population. Only one in 36 Macs has OS X specific infections."

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