macOS Gatekeeper & XProtect review: How well does Apple’s free antivirus defend a Mac from malware

Oct 20, 2025

With the rise of third-party antiviral and anti-malware applications for the Mac, the question of how macOS defends against malware on its own has surfaced. Apple includes built-in antivirus software as part of macOS, but is it enough? To this end, is it safe to use macOS on its own and rely exclusively on macOS and security updates from Apple… Read More

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