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software used to prevent, detect and remove malware such as computer viruses, computer worms, trojan horses, spyware and adware.

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Is there free real time app to protect my Mac that are not dangerous for Mac or its user?

Yes - all of the listed apps harm usability and make Mac OS less secure and less performant in my opinion. Spy on the user is a little vague, so you'd want to examine one product specifically and thei …
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Is it generally advisable to get anti-virus software for Mac OS X?

The simple fact is that malware has always existed for Mac OS (OS X and macOS), so the statement that a Mac can't get malware is patently, demonstrably and dangerously false. A second fact is that Ap …
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How to prevent even root users from uninstalling or tampering the application on macOS

I do not recommend trying to lock down administrators. It’s much better to manage admin access, but if you insist you want to swim in the opposite direction from Apple, start with a product like DeepF …
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Potential malware from ybb-network.com

Let’s rule out the obvious cause first before we go down a malware path. Tap on the name of the domain you wish to understand why and when a device contacted ybb-network.com by looking deeper into the …
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