A new family of Mac adware is bound to cause some headaches to infected victims, as the only way to remove it and its secondary payloads is by reinstalling macOS from scratch, according to the expert ...

Researchers discovered a Mac OS X variant of the Windows-based Pirrit adware that creates a proxy server on infected Mac computers and injects ads into webpages. Researchers discovered a Mac OS X ...

Apple prides itself on prioritizing user security and privacy. It counts the iOS and Mac App Stores, where customers can download an array of trusted, vetted software, as cornerstones of that ...

If you have the Adware Doctor app installed on your Mac, you should uninstall it ASAP. Despite ranking as the top paid utility app in the Mac App Store, Adware Doctor is actually spyware that secretly ...

Apple has removed a popular Mac app after it was found to be stealing users' data. The app, called Adware Doctor, was recording users' app data and browser history and sending it back to servers in ...

As OS X becomes increasingly popular, it’s only natural that it becomes a bigger target for hackers, scammers and advertisers. We’re seeing a rise in complaints about adware programs built for OS X, ...

Apple recently revealed a new set of rules that app developers must follow. From October, App Store developers will have to clearly and explicitly say just how users' personal data is used, secured ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- More and more Mac OS X users are falling victim to various adware and spyware infections, though still less so than Microsoft Windows-based computers. "Adware has become a major ...

Long-trusted software site MacUpdate has apparently gone the way of its competitors: It has been tainted by adware. A Twitter user tried to download a Skype Installer package from the site and ...

The number one top-selling paid Utilities app on the Mac App Store in the United States has been found to steal the browser history of anyone who downloads it, and is still on the App Store as of this ...

You’ve got a Mac and, from what you’ve heard, there’s no evil that can touch you. No viruses. A Mac App Store with guaranteed clean applications. No worries ...