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Remove mybrowserresults.io redirect virus on Mac

The malware gang in charge of the infamous long-running Search Marquis virus has reorganized their scheme with a new landing page mybrowserresults.io.

David Balaban
David Balaban

“Hello pervert” scam email: What is it and how to stay safe?

In pursuit of filthy gain, cybercriminals are pumping out a new wave of the ‘Hello pervert’ extortion that stands out from the rest in a few ways.

David Balaban
David Balaban

How to fix WindowServer high CPU and memory usage on Mac

This guide explains how to address high CPU usage by WindowServer, nsurlsessiond, mdnsresponder, mds_stores, hidd, trustd, and syslogd processes on Mac.

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David Balaban

Remove Search Marquis virus from Mac

Search Marquis virus Mac is a new persona of the Bing redirect malady that hijacks a victim’s web browser and causes annoying redirects unless removed.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Fix syspolicyd high CPU problem on Mac

With lots of Mac users struggling to sort out an issue where a process named syspolicyd uses too much CPU, here are some details that should help.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Stop coreaudiod CPU overuse on Mac

Here is a summary of the issue where a process named coreaudiod slows a Mac down to a crawl due to insanely high CPU and memory consumption.

David Balaban
David Balaban

How to fix fileproviderd CPU drain on Mac

A macOS daemon called fileproviderd is intended to make syncing to the cloud seamless, but lots of users report it consuming too much CPU.

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David Balaban

Where do screenshots go on Mac [2024 Update]

This post aims to help you discover where screenshots go on Mac by default and give you a hand when you cannot find them.

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David Balaban

Stop wdavdaemon high CPU and memory usage on Mac

Intolerable CPU and RAM overuse by wdavdaemon process is a fairly common problem on organization-managed Macs that requires action to sort out.

David Balaban
David Balaban

How to fix XprotectService Mac high CPU problem

When a macOS process named XprotectService siphons off too much CPU, this could be either the system’s normal anti-malware activity or an anomaly.

David Balaban
David Balaban