As a global security technology company that offers cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions and advanced threat protection technologies to more than 500 million users worldwide, Bitdefender has a unique perspective on threat landscapes and how threats evolve across platforms and spread globally. Our threat intelligence telemetry aggregates malware information from various sources, ranging from Windows, Mac OS, spam, phishing, and others, to provide award-winning protection against real-world threats across all major operating systems.
While the popular belief that Macs are not plagued by malware or threats is deeply rooted in the minds of many Apple users, our security experts debunked that myth long ago by pinpointing information-stealing Trojans, ransomware, aggressive adware, and even advanced persistent threats specifically designed for Macs. While it’s true that the volume of Mac malware is lower than those targeting Windows-based systems, there has been an increased proliferation of threats tailored to Apple devices.
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