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Pop-ups, slowdowns, and mystery apps: How to tell if your Mac is infected

A malware infection can go way beyond annoying ads. It may spy on activity, steal passwords, encrypt files, or quietly use your Mac for scams. Catching it early can prevent serious damage to your system and data. Use the checks below to spot suspicious behavior and confirm it with real clues like network activity and… Continue reading Pop-ups, slowdowns, and mystery apps: How to tell if your Mac is infected

Malware on macOS: The everyday clues most people miss

When a Mac suddenly feels slow, crashes more than usual, or starts showing strange pop-ups, something is off. Sometimes, it’s a normal software issue, but malware can cause the same kind of chaos. Below are the most common signs to watch for, plus simple ways to verify what’s really happening. Frequent system crashes and slowdowns… Continue reading Malware on macOS: The everyday clues most people miss

Is your Mac acting weird? A practical checklist for spotting malware

macOS comes with strong built-in protections, and that’s a big reason people trust Macs. Still, secure by default doesn’t mean invincible. Malware exists for Macs, and it often slips in through fake updates, sketchy downloads, or sneaky browser add-ons. Here’s how to spot the warning signs before the problem grows. Frequent system crashes and slowdowns… Continue reading Is your Mac acting weird? A practical checklist for spotting malware