Uhlelo lwe-macOS lusetshenziswa kakhulu emphakathini wethu. PNgenxa yalokho, kukhiqizwa malware amaningi kubasebenzisi be-Mac. Eqinisweni, kuvela izindaba namuhla eziqinisekisa ukuthi izishoshovu eziningi noma abantu ababalulekile, ngokusobala abadabuka e-Iranian, bayasindwa ngenxa ye-malware ye-Mac, ngokusho kombiko oshicilelwe.
Leli qiniso ligcizelela ukwanda kokusetshenziswa kwamadivayisi walolu hlobo eminyakeni yamuva. Ngalesi sizathu, kufunwa ezinye izindlela ezihlukile zobunhloli eziqondiswe kungxenyekazi ye-Mac.
Abaphenyi balo mbiko, abane UCollin Anderson ekhanda, bathole i-malware eqanjwe I-MacDownloader kwamanye amakhasi e-web alingisa amasayithi asemthethweni aseMelika. I-malware enjalo iza njengesibuyekezo se-Flash esiyimbumbulu. Uma isifakiwe kwi-Mac yethu, i-malware ixhuma kwiseva yangaphandle, ngenhloso yokulanda i-malware engaphezulu.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, okungokwakhe I-MacDownloader, idlulisa amaphasiwedi ethu agcinwe ku- "keychain" kuseva elawulwa abahlaseli, kanye nohlu lwezinhlelo zokusebenza ezifakiwe. Ngale ndlela, baqoqa ngokushesha imininingwane efanelekile kuzisulu. Kusukela manje, ama-imeyili noma amanethiwekhi omphakathi atholakala kalula ezigebengwini.
Ekugcineni, umbiko uyaxwayisa kuwo wonke amaklayenti nabasebenzisi be-Mac:
«Abasebenzisi be- Ama-Macs angazizwa engelona iqiniso lokuphepha Ngokusebenzisa ikhompyutha yakwa-Mac, kumele bazi ukuthi benzani nokuthi kwenzekani kumakhompyutha abo, njengoba kubonakala ukuthi basalokhu behlushwa inqwaba ye-malware. "
