The Safe Mac

Month: October 2013

  • How to remove infected files

    I get questions all the time asking me how to remove a variety of infected files. There are a variety of different things that might be turned up by anti-virus software, some to worry about and many not to. They show up in a variety of places, some of which should not under any circumstances be touched…

  • How does your Mac NOT protect you?

    I spend a lot of time telling people about how their Mac protect them from malware. I have even written an entire section on the topic in my Mac Malware Guide. So it may be a bit surprising that I seem to be suddenly turning around and saying the opposite.  That’s not the case, though. The…