“Your Mac Needs Virus Protection.” Says Who? Guess.

Just when you thought Mac OS X was safe and secure, there’s a barrage of… virus protection software makers.

Which is more dangerous? The virus, or the innoculation? Guess who says you need protection?

Despite the scares of last week’s trojan horses, and OS X exploit vulnerabilities (one of which was fixed last year, the other is easily fixed in two seconds, and my practicing Safe Downloads), the Mac has become a target again.

This time, those doing the targeting of.... (excerpted).

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