When discussing security, hacks, viruses and malware with user group members, there are three major areas to discuss with them. So to help user groups, we are providing group leaders with a meeting guide and how you can address and discuss this issue at your meetings. Most recently, applications, search engine hijacks and web browser plug-ins are the culprits of what many Mac users think are “viruses.” This has become a popular discussion topic at user group meetings. But with the popularity of Apple products over the past decade, those wanting to take advantage and compromise your computer use experience has grown. Apple users have for the most part been protected from many of the viruses and malware issues experienced on the PC.