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Security Guidelines for Apple Mac Computers

General Security Guidelines for Apple Mac Computers

Metropolia UAS is not responsible for the functionality or suitability of the utilities presented on this page.

The options presented are examples of possible solutions to potential issues.

Commonly Known Malware

MacKeeper

Although this program advertises itself widely on various websites, it is primarily a harmful program and should be removed immediately if accidentally installed.

Firewall

You can adjust the firewall settings as follows:

 (Apple menu) > System Settings... > Network...>Firewall:


Editing these settings requires administrator-level access rights.

Malware Removal

If it is your own personal computer, you may install one of these programs:
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Mac (free)

Antivirus

More information: Digital Trends: Best Free Antivirus Software for Mac

If it is your personal computer, you may install one of these programs:

  • Sophos Home (free)
  • ClamXAV (free)
  • Bitdefender Virus Scanner (free)
  • AVG Antivirus for Mac (free)



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