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How to remove MacReviver malware

This is a hands-on guide to removing MacReviver, a dubious application that displays exaggerated scan reports to pressure users into buying its full version.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Remove Quick Mac Booster virus from MacOS

Quick Mac Booster removal is the only reasonable way to treat this scareware app that infiltrates Macs surreptitiously and then displays fake scan results.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Researcher unveils a new macOS security flaw

A developer has found a vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass privacy protections in macOS Mojave and later versions of the operating system.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Remove EvilQuest Mac ransomware and restore encrypted files

Find out how the new EvilQuest ransomware infects Macs, what damage it causes aside from the classic data encryption, and how to recover from the attack.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Fix kernel_task Mac CPU usage issue on MacBook, iMac, Mac Pro

Learn what function the kernel_task Mac process performs, what may cause it to act up, and what to do if this entity is using up way too much CPU.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Safari 14 will introduce Face ID and Touch ID for the web

Apple is bridging the gap between its proprietary biometric authentication features and websites for a seamless sign-in experience not relying on passwords.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Remove LinkBranch (Link Branch 1.0) virus from Mac

The worst part about the LinkBranch Mac threat is that it skews web browser preferences without permission, so it is subject to immediate removal.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Malware authors use a new trick to circumvent macOS Catalina defenses

Security researchers discovered an unusual malware campaign targeting Mac computers that gets around the security mechanisms built into macOS Catalina.

David Balaban
David Balaban

How to uninstall Global Protect VPN from Mac

This tutorial provides steps to remove GlobalProtect VPN app from Mac if its previously reported vulnerabilities are at odds with one’s security principles.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Apple launches a new project to boost password security

Apple is up to enhancing its users’ authentication practices by releasing a list of password criteria for developers and password management services.

David Balaban
David Balaban