Hi Marie, I do not have much knowledge on this, although I am very interested. The best advice I can give you is to be very careful what you do and where you go. Don't open anything you're not sure of. This is just basic web safety that I'm sure you know.
BTW, could you contact me off-list please, as I would like to discuss pushing Mac OS X here in the UK with you. Did you say that you worked for (or with Action For Blind People? Thanks & TC James Lyn Nash & Twinny On 16 Apr 2010, at 18:34, marie Howarth wrote: > someone just retweeted something about malwear now being able to take over > macs. If this is true, how does everyone think we should protect our macs? I > know norton and such programmes are available, but I hated them when I was on > the windows side. One of the reasons I came to the mac was because the lack > of viruses. Do those of you among us with more knowledge than I possess on > this matter think this is a real threat and what would you do about it? > I'm a pretty frightful mac user right now. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.