Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Mike Easter Newsgroups: uk.comp.sys.mac,alt.computer.workshop Subject: Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2025 16:32:07 -0800 Lines: 20 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net fxYzCwFRa5cTaOgq6xTUAAusbBY4uVi6gVdRO4neX7KkogB7Lo Cancel-Lock: sha1:1K6l0SUgaD3bZxQPbD1tR8XGB+Q= sha256:ozJc9tgZDD/Km57dtxHPamixm7ZHx7cOZ4riP9MFzAQ= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com uk.comp.sys.mac:180311 BDB wrote: > FTR wrote: >> David pretended : >>>> >>> Are you persuaded to pay for anti-malware software for your Macbook Pro? >> >> Not yet. > > OK. Thanks. I predict FTR does a lot less 'stupid stuff' on his Mac than you do BDB. Behavior has a lot to do w/ the risks of being on the internet. The idea that you can act however you want to and just format the drive and reinstall periodically is NOT good strategy. -- Mike Easter