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Spyware?

M. Malone

M. Malone

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Hey, I use to have a PC, and I used a program called Spybot Search and Destroy, it would detect all the spyware and eliminate it, now I have a mac, is this an issue or should I ignore it cause it's not serious...?
 
Jericho2550 said:
Hey, I use to have a PC, and I used a program called Spybot Search and Destroy, it would detect all the spyware and eliminate it, now I have a mac, is this an issue or should I ignore it cause it's not serious...?
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there is a small program for mac osx called little snitch.

http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/17642

Little Snitch Highlights

* Prevents applications from "phoning home".
* Protects you from spy ware like trojans, worms, and other network parasites.
* Shows which applications send information over the internet.
 
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