Unless you specifically need Microsoft Word, you’ll find that there are plenty of great word processors out there that won’t cost you a penny. Our advice would be to keep well away from these ‘free’ routes to Word. That’s aside from the fact that you’re contravening copyright, which is rather naughty.
Downloading and installing things like this on your Mac is one of the easiest ways to contract malware or spyware software that can cause havoc with your data. It’s true that some hackers are benevolent, wanting only to free the information so that anyone can use it, but sadly others are most definitely not.
