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 ...

This post originally appeared on Technologizer. “A conservative is a liberal who’s been mugged.” I thought of that old wisecrack this morning when I encountered something I’d never seen before: a ...

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 ...

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About six months ago, I bought the MacBook Air, the first Apple computer I’ve owned since my childhood self played Oregon Trail on the Apple II in my family’s house. I was told by some Mac lovers that ...