tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966570020272683110.post1988596081571084549..comments2024-03-03T06:01:18.201+00:00Comments on Simon PG Edwards: Why even experts need antivirusSimon PG Edwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11222957562823909636noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966570020272683110.post-27904020298580151942012-03-30T18:29:35.811+01:002012-03-30T18:29:35.811+01:00Weirdly, I was having a conversation about that Wi...Weirdly, I was having a conversation about that Wired article with an annoyingly smug friend who claims that AV is a big con. "Well I'm fine", he said. "I just don't do anything dodgy on the internet. I haven't been infected so far".<br /><br />"Now that sounds like a crock of sh*t", I thought to myself. "How the hell can you be sure? For all you Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966570020272683110.post-54281929615965353062012-03-30T16:55:28.126+01:002012-03-30T16:55:28.126+01:00Re: OS X malware. I actually agree. I was making a...Re: OS X malware. I actually agree. I was making a light-hearted comment, as was Lance :)Simon PG Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03186223772655626769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966570020272683110.post-64029387183109378202012-03-30T16:53:02.140+01:002012-03-30T16:53:02.140+01:00I don't agree with that last remark. Now a day...I don't agree with that last remark. Now a days there are lots of threats that affect Mac computers. Don't fall for that false sense of security. You can read about them all over the internet. Just search for "OSX malware".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966570020272683110.post-47502228180147956812012-03-29T22:19:56.156+01:002012-03-29T22:19:56.156+01:00Not only that, but the ongoing infection rates for...Not only that, but the ongoing infection rates for even very old malware is too high to ignore. Just because it doesn't catch ALL of tomorrow's malware, doesn't make it non-valuable for all the billions of things already out there waiting to steal your data.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com