Tylerâ s MacBook Air 2021-12-08 EtreCheckPro version: 6.5.5 (6F024) Report generated: 2021-12-08 09:23:57 Download EtreCheckPro from https://etrecheck.com Runtime: 3:56 Performance: Good Problem: Other problem Description: WindowServer is constantly taking up over 100% of my CPU after upgradi ng to Mac OS Monterey. It causes my computer to run extremely hot (75- 80 degrees Fahrenheit) and my fan to run extremely loud constantly. It usually occurs when I am streaming videos or using the internet on Ch rome. Major Issues: Anything that appears on this list needs immediate attention. No Time Machine backup - Time Machine backup not found. Unsigned files - There are unsigned software files installed that could be adware and should be reviewed. Minor Issues: These issues do not need immediate attention but they may indicate future problems or opportunities for improvem ent. Clean up - There are orphan files that could be removed. Unsigned files - There are unsigned software files installed. Apple has said that unsigned software will not run by d efault in a future version of the operating system. System modifications - There are a large number of system modifications running in the background. Runaway user process - A user process is using a large percentage of your CPU. x86-only Apps - This computer has x86-only apps might not work on future versions of the operating system. Kernel extensions present - This computer has kernel extensions that may not work in the future. Sharing enabled - This computer has sharing services enabled that could be a security risk. Hardware Information: MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2020) MacBook Air Model: MacBookAir9,1 1.1 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i5 (i5-1030NG7) CPU: 4-core 8 GB RAM - Not upgradeable BANK 0/ChannelA-DIMM0 - 4 GB LPDDR4X 3733 BANK 2/ChannelB-DIMM0 - 4 GB LPDDR4X 3733 Battery: Health = Normal - Cycle count = 507 Video Information: Intel Iris Plus Graphics - VRAM: 1536 MB Color LCD (built-in) 2880 x 1800 Drives: disk0 - APPLE SSD AP0512N 500.28 GB (Solid State - TRIM: Yes) Internal PCI-Express 8.0 GT/s x4 NVM Express disk0s1 - EFI [EFI] 315 MB disk0s2 [APFS Container] 499.96 GB disk1 [APFS Virtual drive] 499.96 GB (Shared by 6 volumes) disk1s1 (APFS) [APFS Container] (Shared - 15.69 GB used) disk1s1s1 - Macintosh HD (APFS) [APFS Snapshot] (Shared - 15.69 GB used) disk1s2 - Macintosh HD - Data (APFS) [APFS Virtual drive] (Shared - 143.41 GB used) disk1s3 - Preboot (APFS) [APFS Preboot] (Shared - 528 MB used) disk1s4 - Recovery (APFS) [Recovery] (Shared - 1.10 GB used) Page 1 Tylerâ s MacBook Air 2021-12-08 disk1s5 - VM (APFS) [APFS VM] (Shared - 1.07 GB used) disk1s6 - Update (APFS) (Shared - 5 MB used) Mounted Volumes: disk1s1s1 - Macintosh HD [APFS Snapshot] 499.96 GB (Shared - 15.69 GB used, 340.99 GB available, 337.99 GB free) APFS Mount point: / Read-only: Yes disk1s2 - Macintosh HD - Data [APFS Virtual drive] 499.96 GB (Shared - 143.41 GB used, 340.99 GB available, 337.99 GB free) APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Data Encrypted disk1s3 - Preboot [APFS Preboot] 499.96 GB (Shared - 528 MB used, 337.99 GB free) APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Preboot disk1s5 - VM [APFS VM] 499.96 GB (Shared - 1.07 GB used, 337.99 GB free) APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/VM disk1s6 - Update 499.96 GB (Shared - 5 MB used, 337.99 GB free) APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Update Network: Interface en0: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Interface en4: Bluetooth PAN Interface bridge0: Thunderbolt Bridge Screen sharing: Enabled System Software: macOS Monterey 12.0.1 (21A559) Time since boot: About 2 days Notifications: Temp Monitor Helper.app 70 notifications Security: Gatekeeper: App Store and identified developers System Integrity Protection: Enabled Antivirus software: Apple and CleanMyMac Screen sharing: Enabled Unsigned Files: Launchd: ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.synamedia.videoguard13.uninstall.plist Page 2 Tylerâ s MacBook Air 2021-12-08 Executable: /bin/sh ~/.synamedia/VideoGuard/uninstall/synamedia_videoguard13/condUninstall.sh Launchd: ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.synamedia.videoguardmonitor.plist Executable: /bin/sh -c $HOME/Library/Synamedia/VideoGuardPlayer/VideoGuardMonitor/VideoGuardMonitor.bund le/Contents/Resources/launch.sh Launchd: /Library/LaunchDaemons/PT.updd.plist Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/PT.updd Details: Exact match found in the legitimate list - probably OK Launchd: ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.synamedia.videoguard13.plist Executable: /bin/sh -c $HOME/Library/Synamedia/VideoGuardPlayer/VideoGuard13/VideoGuard13.bundle/Content s/Resources/setupServer.sh Apps: 4 Old Applications: 11 x86-only apps System Extensions: [Running] Cisco AnyConnect Socket Filter Extension - version 4.9.04053 (Cisco - 2021-10-23) Application: /Applications/Cisco/Cisco AnyConnect Socket Filter.app - version 4.9.04053 (Cisco - 2021-10-23) Description: This system extension provides socket filter capabilities. Kernel Extensions: /Library/Application Support/Cisco/AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client [Not Loaded] acsock.kext - com.cisco.kext.acsock (Cisco, 4.9.40 - SDK 10.14) System Launch Daemons: [Not Loaded] 36 Apple tasks [Loaded] 174 Apple tasks [Running] 165 Apple tasks [Other] One Apple task System Launch Agents: [Not Loaded] 16 Apple tasks [Loaded] 175 Apple tasks [Running] 158 Apple tasks [Other] One Apple task Launch Daemons: [Running] PT.updd.plist (? 0 - installed 2020-08-27) [Other] com.cisco.anyconnect.ciscod.plist (? d78c2ec9 - installed 2021-11-08) [Running] com.cisco.anyconnect.ciscod64.plist (Cisco - installed 2021-11-08) [Loaded] com.cisco.anyconnect.dart.helper.plist (Cisco - installed 2021-11-08) [Running] com.cisco.anyconnect.vpnagentd.plist (Cisco - installed 2021-11-08) [Running] com.macpaw.CleanMyMac4.Agent.plist (MacPaw Inc. - installed 2021-11-13) [Running] com.microsoft.OneDriveStandaloneUpdaterDaemon.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2021-11-08) [Loaded] com.microsoft.OneDriveUpdaterDaemon.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2021-11-08) [Loaded] com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2021-11-16) [Loaded] com.microsoft.office.licensingV2.helper.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2021-11-18) [Loaded] com.microsoft.teams.TeamsUpdaterDaemon.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2020-08-11) Launch Agents: [Running] com.lminhtm.tempmonitor.helper.****.plist (MINH NGUYEN - installed 2021-11-28) [Loaded] com.microsoft.OneDriveStandaloneUpdater.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2021-11-08) [Loaded] com.microsoft.update.agent.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2021-11-16) Page 3 Tylerâ s MacBook Air 2021-12-08 User Launch Agents: [Loaded] com.google.keystone.agent.plist (Google, Inc. - installed 2021-08-23) [Loaded] com.google.keystone.xpcservice.plist (Google, Inc. - installed 2021-08-23) [Loaded] com.macpaw.CleanMyMac4.Updater.plist (MacPaw Inc. - installed 2021-11-13) [Loaded] com.synamedia.videoguard13.plist (? 0 - installed 2021-10-17) [Loaded] com.synamedia.videoguard13.uninstall.plist (? 0 - installed 2021-10-17) [Running] com.synamedia.videoguardmonitor.plist (? 0 - installed 2021-10-17) User Login Items: [Loaded] CleanMyMac X Menu (MacPaw Inc. - installed 2021-12-08) Modern Login Item /Applications/CleanMyMac X.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/CleanMyMac X Menu.app [Not Loaded] Autoupdate (MacPaw Inc. - installed 2021-12-08) Modern Login Item /Applications/CleanMyMac X.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/CleanMyMac X Menu.app/Contents/Frameworks/D evMateKit.framework/Versions/A/Resources/Autoupdate.app [Running] CleanMyMac X HealthMonitor (MacPaw Inc. - installed 2021-12-08) Modern Login Item /Applications/CleanMyMac X.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/CleanMyMac X Menu.app/Contents/Library/LoginIt ems/CleanMyMac X HealthMonitor.app [Not Loaded] Launcher Disabler (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2021-11-08) Modern Login Item /Applications/OneDrive.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/Launcher Disabler.app [Not Loaded] OneDrive Launcher (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2021-11-08) Modern Login Item /Applications/OneDrive.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/OneDrive Launcher.app [Loaded] StartUpHelper (Spotify - installed 2021-11-08) Modern Login Item /Applications/Spotify.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/StartUpHelper.app User Internet Plug-ins: SecureBrowser: (Internet Testing Systems, LLC - installed 2020-12-16) Backup: Time Machine Not Configured! Performance: System Load: 1.87 (1 min ago) 2.52 (5 min ago) 2.66 (15 min ago) Nominal I/O speed: 0.29 MB/s File system: 30.73 seconds Write speed: 1355 MB/s Read speed: 1247 MB/s CPU Usage Snapshot: Type Overall System: 2 % User: 15 % Idle: 83 % Top Processes Snapshot by CPU: Process (count) CPU (Source - Location) Page 4 Tylerâ s MacBook Air 2021-12-08 WindowServer 108.28 % (Apple) mdbulkimport (2) 12.28 % (Apple) EtreCheckPro 6.90 % (Etresoft, Inc.) kernel_task 3.90 % (Apple) Temp Monitor Helper 2.34 % (MINH NGUYEN) Top Processes Snapshot by Memory: Process (count) RAM usage (Source - Location) Google Chrome Helper (Renderer) (12) 1.22 GB (Google, Inc.) WindowServer 633 MB (Apple) EtreCheckPro 222 MB (Etresoft, Inc.) kernel_task 205 MB (Apple) Google Chrome 196 MB (Google, Inc.) Top Processes Snapshot by Network Use: Process Input / Output (Source - Location) mDNSResponder 12 MB / 7 MB (Apple) apsd 335 KB / 350 KB (Apple) biometrickitd 60 KB / 15 KB (Apple) remoted 30 KB / 37 KB (Apple) netbiosd 39 KB / 26 KB (Apple) Top Processes Snapshot by Energy Use: Process (count) Energy (0-100) (Source - Location) WindowServer 37 (Apple) Temp Monitor Menu 5 (MINH NGUYEN) Google Chrome 1 (Google, Inc.) sysmond 1 (Apple) ContextStoreAgent 1 (Apple) Virtual Memory Information: Physical RAM: 8 GB Free RAM: 38 MB Used RAM: 5.97 GB Cached files: 1.99 GB Available RAM: 2.03 GB Swap Used: 30 MB Software Installs (past 60 days): Install Date Name (Version) 2021-10-19 GarageBand (10.4.4) 2021-10-23 AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client (4.9.04053) 2021-11-04 C. Anatomy 2022 (8.1.1) 2021-11-08 macOS Monterey (12.0.1) 2021-11-08 macOS 12.0.1 (12.0.1) 2021-11-08 Core Services Application Configuration Data 12.0 (120.72) 2021-11-10 MRTConfigData (1.85) 2021-11-16 iMovie (10.3.1) 2021-11-16 Microsoft AutoUpdate (4.41.21111400) 2021-11-16 Microsoft Excel (16.55.21111400) 2021-11-16 Microsoft OneNote (16.55.21111400) 2021-11-16 Microsoft Outlook (16.55.21111400) 2021-11-16 Microsoft PowerPoint (16.55.21111400) 2021-11-18 Microsoft Word (16.55.21111400) 2021-11-18 Microsoft Office Licensing Helper (0) Page 5 Tylerâ s MacBook Air 2021-12-08 2021-11-19 Zoom (5.8.4.2421) 2021-11-21 Notability (11.0.6) Clean up: /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.cisco.anyconnect.ciscod.plist /opt/cisco/hostscan/bin/ciscod Executable not found Diagnostics Information (past 7-30 days): 2021-12-08 09:06:45 WindowServer - High CPU Use (5 times) Executable: /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/SkyLight.framework/Versions/A/Resources/WindowServer 2021-12-08 00:06:36 /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/ProxiedDevice-Bridge/Retired/log-aggregated-2021-12-08-0 00636.ips - Crash 2021-12-07 00:28:44 /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/ProxiedDevice-Bridge/Retired/log-aggregated-2021-12-07-0 02844.ips - Crash 2021-12-06 00:25:37 /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/ProxiedDevice-Bridge/Retired/log-aggregated-2021-12-06-0 02537.ips - Crash End of report Page 6