Performance issues and malware are among the scourges of the Macintosh ecosystem, except that the extent of these caveats is somewhat narrower than with the competing major platforms. Mac optimization and security utilities are therefore in demand. However, the Mac Heal Pro app undermines the overall usefulness of such services, because it installs itself without permission and reports inexistent problems to defraud victims out of their money.

There is a massive Mac adware campaign going on, with multiple variants of browser-hijacking entities being spewed out into the wild. One of the latest threats operating under this wide umbrella is called TapuFind, a service that claims to improve users’ search experience but actually takes over their web browsers. Here’s how this virus works and what should be done to remove it from Mac.

You’ve got a MacBook Pro? Good for you. With this amazing laptop, you have hefty processing power, fascinating display graphics, priority tech support and the whole ensuing prestige at your fingertips. However, even though it’s a high-end device, cybercrooks have plenty of “lock picking” mechanisms to infiltrate it behind the scenes. This article sheds light on the prevalent types of viruses targeting MacBook Pro notebook computers and provides applicable cleaning techniques.