Cyber Security: Apple's Macs become more targeted as popularity and sales increase

As Macs become more mainstream, they also become more targeted, as we saw last year with the Flashback Trojan. Kevin Haley, Symantec director of product management for security response, claims that Mac's biggest threat is third-party software like Adobe and Java and "drive-by downloads," where users only need to visit a website with a Java vulnerability to get infected.

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