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Nov 28, 2014
1:58
:18
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Bravescoug
First time imac user
Is there any additional software you recommend I get for it?
Also, do I need to by anti-virus/malware/spyware?
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First time imac user
Bravescoug
11/28/14 1:58pm
Get Sophos for anti-virus (free)
BYUCoug11
11/28/14 2:04pm
Is antivirus really necessary on a Mac? Honest question.
WorfoSAUR
11/28/14 2:08pm
yes they can get a virus like a PC just not as common
crimedog
11/28/14 2:11pm
Yes, IOS devices are actually being targeted more than PCs because
Zenoch
11/28/14 2:14pm
IOS isn't relevant to the question at hand
AtlantaMark
11/28/14 2:21pm
No. If you're only using signed apps
AtlantaMark
11/28/14 2:20pm
Yeah we have had an iMac for 7 yrs...no spyware...no problems.
nashty
11/28/14 3:05pm
As the APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) security guys at work have said - "It's
Zenoch
11/28/14 5:24pm
Depends on how smart of a user you are. But it's free, so get it.
BYUCoug11
11/28/14 2:36pm
Computer rehab guy in AF says most of his Mac business is in removing malware.
Florwood
11/28/14 3:20pm
RE: Computer rehab guy in AF says most of his Mac business is in removing
Bravescoug
11/28/14 3:56pm
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