<ul><li>Macs are not invulnerable to viruses and phishing attacks, as illustrated by a sophisticated new phishing scam targeting Mac users.</li><li>The scam involves a popup window warning of a computer attack on typosquatted websites and freezing the browser to trick users into entering Apple Account credentials.</li><li>Hackers have adapted the scam to specifically target Apple users after facing obstacles with Windows security updates.</li><li>To stay safe, users should double-check website URLs, install antivirus software, not panic when faced with suspicious popups, and be cautious of entering login credentials or calling unknown support numbers.</li><li>Mac users need to be vigilant online, as demonstrated by the need for precautions against phishing attempts despite the common belief that Macs are immune to such threats.</li></ul>

Mac users are being targeted by a vicious new phishing scam. Here’s how to stay safe

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