People have been told over the years that Macs can't get viruses. While many people, including me, believe that the core operating system (OS) of a Mac is more secure than that of Windows, unfortunately, Macs are not immune to viruses.
As I've discussed in a past post, the primary motivation for creating a virus is money. In the past, since Microsoft has dominated the personal computer market, the virus makers have focused their efforts on Microsoft's 90%+ market share.
In October 2012, when Apple released their third quarter results, they announced that they now have over 13% of the computer market (MacRumors.com, AppleInsider.com). As Apple's market share climbs, we'll see more and more viruses targeting their devices.
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