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Can spyware be installed on a Mac?


It’s important to know that the most vulnerable part of macOS is really you — the user. Spyware mostly gets to your Mac when you install spyware-infected software yourself and give it admin-level permissions. Apple recognizes the problem and, in some areas, is tightening up macOS even further.

How do I know if I have spyware on my Mac?

Automatically Check for Spyware Search the Mac App Store for “anti-spyware” and download one of the many available applications, such as Antivirus One, Antivirus Zap, or Antivirus BitMedic, or go directly to the websites of the makers of Malwarebytes or CleanMyMac X and download the application.

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