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Apple deletes Mac antivirus suggestion
Updated 7:45 p.m. PST with expert comment, at 7:20 p.m. PST with context on previous coverage, and at 7:08 p.m. PST with background. Apple removed an old item from its support site late Tuesday that urged Mac customers to use multiple antivirus utilities and now says the Mac is safe "out of the ...
Mac OS: Antivirus utilities
support.apple.com — Last Modified: November 21, 2008 Article: HT2550 Old Article: 4454 Summary Learn about antivirus utilities available for the Mac OS. Products Affected Consumer Software, Mac OS Apple encourages the widespread use of multiple antivirus utilities so ... (more) Mac OS: Antivirus utilities
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Apple Removes Antivirus KB Article
Tech-Ex — ... It was, in fact, strange that they recommended multiple apps at once, as that would cause issues on a Windows box. However, Apple spokesperson Bill Evans said: ...

Apple deleted anti-virus recommendation, claims Mac is safe
DV Hardware — ... CNET reports Apple has removed a message on its KnowledgeBase that urged Mac users to use multiple antivirus utilities to protect their systems. An Apple spokesperson said Macs are safe out of the box, but he added that antivirus software may offer additional protection. ...

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