![]() Since we are primarily Mac users ourselves here at How-To Geek, we're really hoping that Apple takes a different tactic with this problem than Microsoft has with Windows and doesn't allow these scam artists to destroy their platform. They aren't using an HTTPS hijacking proxy quite yet from what we can tell during our research, but it's only a matter of time, and they might already be doing it and we haven't found the proof yet. These pieces of adware insert themselves directly into the browser, and they are analyzing and running even on secure sites like your bank, credit card site, and email, sending back data to their servers. If you don't think this is a big deal, think again. You need to be careful what you download and what you click. You can't just assume you are safe anymore because you're on OS X. ![]()
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