Find out how to tell if your Mac has a virus, what to do in case of infection, and how to prevent different forms of malware from contaminating a Mac.
This Combo Cleaner review gives informative insights into the app’s Mac optimization and antivirus features while singling out its main pros and cons.
This review of MacBooster 7 comprehensively covers the app’s updated feature set and answers the question whether or not the new version is worth its salt.
MacKeeper is a system utility that claims to improve the performance of Mac computers by cleaning up junk files, freeing memory, and removing malicious software. It also purports to safeguard user data through encryption and backup features. However, there are a few things about this app that raise red flags. These include a controversially aggressive marketing strategy and scare tactics being employed to peddle subscriptions.
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Any web browser is intended to be an ultimately user-friendly tool where the whole customization and features are at one’s fingertips. Ideally, things are just as smooth as that and don’t deviate from the norm unless a piece of malware interferes with a victim’s web experience. Such a disruption occurs when the Search Baron virus infects a Mac and iteratively redirects the browser to bing.com without asking for the admin’s consent.
Browser-centric malware is taking the Mac world by storm. Rather than combat top-notch infections that utilize complex persistence techniques, the victims seem to be faced with the prosaic need for trashing some mischievous plugin and rectifying their Internet settings. Although this looks like good news and no big deal, the irritation caused by browser hijackers like SearchMine is huge, plus the cleanup isn’t as easy as it may appear.
As people are becoming increasingly security aware, VPNs are an essential privacy and security tool that every computer user should have installed on their system. They are handy for watching the full Netflix catalog! In this guide, we focus on how to properly install and use a VPN on your Mac. If you haven’t already picked one, a list of good VPN services for Mac users can be found here.
As the WordPress CMS powers almost a quarter of all Internet websites, hacking and security issues are unavoidable since not all website owners are attentive or security focused. Once hackers find a way to breach one of those millions of websites that use WordPress, they start scanning other sites for these vulnerabilities.
Do you wonder how to access the USA Netflix and watch your favorite series from any corner of the world? Consider your wish granted. You can now access the content on US Netflix across the world using a VPN to stream your shows on iPad, iPhone, and Mac. Most of the movies, TV shows, and programs that are inaccessible to the remaining world. We have discovered a way around this problem which includes, however, breaking the terms and conditions of Netflix.
Some Mac applications do what’s promised, but some only pretend to be useful. The activity of Advanced Mac Cleaner definitely doesn’t exceed the primitive mimicking of optimization as it reports inexistent issues. The mix of intimidation and deceit, as viewed by this app’s authors, is the right marketing strategy to ensure license purchases in exchange for dummy cleanup of the host system.
When confronted with the Chill Tab browser hijacker, Mac machine users feel frustrated and helpless because the problem won’t go away no matter what manual cleanup techniques they leverage. This potentially unwanted program (PUP) changes Safari, Chrome, Mozilla and other browsers settings on a compromised Mac computer so that the victim is stuck with browser redirects and annoying popups.
The malefactors at the helm of the brand new Mac Auto Fixer scareware wave appear to have adopted an interested tactic. They are switching to new pseudo Mac maintenance products more frequently than before. It took the crooks only about a week to replace the preceding infection called Mac Tonic with the fresh one in question. This means the detection may be harder, but we are going to show you how to sort things out no matter which variant you are confronted with.