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    2n2 Tech - Episode 11 - Mac users Beware the fruit fly may be invading you!!

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    Author: Fix My PC Store Editorial TeamPublished: 2/8/2017Last Updated: 9/23/2025
    Episode: 11 Title: 2n2 Tech - Episode 11 - Mac users Beware the fruit fly may be invading you!! Hosted by: Andrew Harris

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    Spyware is everywhere and that's including macs! Here is one old malware (the fruit fly) that reared its ugly head recently!
    Show Notes: Articles: https://www.scmagazine.com/buzz-off-hackers-fruitfly-spyware-infests-mac-based-biomedical-facilities/article/632685/ McAfee Vs Norton: Which is Better? https://fixmypcstore.com/blog/mcafee-vs-norton-better/ malware protection - http://www.malwarebytes.com (we are in noway sponsored by them)

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