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NewsFactor – The latest commercial for Apple’s I’m a Mac, I’m a PC campaign against Microsoft has been tarnished. Just days after Apple posted an article telling Mac users to run antivirus software on Mac OS X, the company pulled the article, saying it was old. Tag List: Technology Related posts No related posts.
The Mac zealots’ pride was recently dealt a hard blow when Apple published in an article that the Mac OS was also prone to virus and other malware attacks. In fact, in the article Apple advised its loyal fanbase to use popular antivirus tools from Symantec and McAfee. So does that mean that the aura of the Mac OS has been destroyed and it has been brought down to the same level of mundaneness as Microsoft’s Windows family of operating systems?
On 21-Nov-08, a short support article appeared on Apple’s Web site, likely placed there by someone with no idea of the chain of events he or she was about to initiate. The article summary was, “Learn about antivirus utilities available for the Mac OS.” The bombshell statement in the article? “Apple encourages the widespread use of multiple antivirus utilities so that virus programmers have more than one application to circumvent, thus making the whole virus writing process more difficult.” The
Apple removes antivirus-related KB page According to Macworld, Apple removed a Knowledge Base article about antivirus software compatible with Mac OS X. The article received “a lot of attention” because it seemingly contradicted Apple’s marketing messages about malware for Mac. Our own Michael Rose tried to take the kettle off the stove, noting that the article had been around for years before the Washington Post noticed
It’s a fact that there are more people switching to Apple’s Macintosh computer platform. Even though Mac OS X is built on the solid BSD operating system, that doesn’t mean it’s impervious to malicious activities; just a year ago it was reported that there were fewer vulnerabilities on Windows-based computers (XP+Vista = 44) than there were on Macs (243).
Mac malware meme put in its place One of the more famous Get a Mac ads boasted that Apple systems, unlike Windows boxes, didn’t need anti-virus software. So when an article on an Apple support site encouraged the use of anti-virus software on Macs it seemed like news.