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Antivirus for mac os x 10.6.33/15/2023 ![]() ![]() Ok, so what about every once in a while you read a report about some sort of security exploit, or patch that Apple has issued. ![]() I'm talking numbers here, and the number is 0. If you look at the anti-virus software and you read carefully and research, you'll find that they don't protect you against any viruses, because there aren't any to protect you against. I don't mean that there never will be viruses for the mac, I don't mean that there weren't viruses for the Mac in the past, I just mean right now, there are no active viruses for the mac. The first thing is, there are no viruses for the mac. ![]() But I'm going to answer, just as I would a personal friend, and I'm gonna say: "no, you don't need to install anti-virus on your mac". Now I can answer this as a journalist, and say "well, it's best to be safe, I don't want to say anything that may change over time", that kind of thing. Now, all the time, I get asked "do you need to install anti-virus software on your mac?". Video Transcript: In today's episode we're going to address a controversial topic: do you need anti-virus software for your mac? Check out MacMost Now 357: Do Macs Need Anti-Virus Software? at YouTube for closed captioning and more options.
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