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Don’t Discuss Mac Malware Says Apple To Staff
Being an Apple user since the days of the Mac Plus, I think this is a highly unusual and strange move by Apple. Seems to me this problem of malware is a bit more serious than Apple is letting on.
Apple's battle against the fast-spreading "MacDefender" Trojan just took a very interesting turn.
According to a May 16 internal memo, Apple is instructing its AppleCare support representatives to essentially avoid the entire issue of MacDefender, a Trojan that has plagued Mac users for nearly three weeks by posing as legitimate antivirus software and urging users to download it.
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