EtreCheckPro version: 6.8.9 (68074) Report generated: 2025-03-02 09:16:07 Download EtreCheckPro from https://etrecheck.com Runtime: 1:60 Performance: Excellent Problem: Other problem Description: Computer sometimes freezes in sleep mode, freezes at startup, and/or r estarts after shutdown. Major Issues: None Minor Issues: These issues do not need immediate attention but they may indicate future problems or opportunities for improvement. Heavy RAM usage - Apps are using a large amount of RAM. Apps with heavy CPU usage - There have been numerous cases of apps with heavy CPU usage. Unsigned files - There are unsigned software files installed. These files could be old, incompatible, and cause problems. They should be reviewed. Limited permissions - More information may be available with Full Disk Access. Hardware Information: Mac Studio (2023) Status: Supported Mac Studio Model: Mac14,13 Apple M2 Max (m2 max) CPU: 12-core 64 GB RAM - Not upgradeable Video Information: Apple M2 Max Studio Display 5120 x 2880 Drives: disk0 - APPLE SSD AP2048Z 2.00 TB (Solid State - TRIM: Yes) Internal Apple Fabric NVM Express S.M.A.R.T. Details: 0% used, 26.62 TB written, 100% health, 78 unsafe shutdowns disk0s1 [APFS Container] 524 MB disk1 [APFS Virtual drive] 524 MB (Shared by 4 volumes) disk1s1 - iSCPreboot (APFS) [APFS Preboot] (6 MB used) disk1s2 - xART (APFS) (6 MB used) disk1s3 - Hardware (APFS) (1 MB used) disk1s4 - Recovery (APFS) [Recovery] (20 KB used) disk0s2 [APFS Container] 2.00 TB disk3 [APFS Virtual drive] 2.00 TB (Shared by 6 volumes) disk3s1 (APFS) [APFS Container] (11.16 GB used) disk3s1s1 - Macintosh HD (APFS) [APFS Snapshot] (11.16 GB used) disk3s2 - Preboot (APFS) [APFS Preboot] (6.90 GB used) disk3s3 - Recovery (APFS) [Recovery] (1.02 GB used) disk3s4 - Update (APFS) (2 MB used) disk3s5 - Data (APFS) [APFS Virtual drive] (546.64 GB used) disk3s6 - VM (APFS) [APFS VM] (20 KB used) disk0s3 [APFS Container] 5.37 GB disk2 [APFS Virtual drive] 5.37 GB (Shared by 2 volumes) disk2s1 - Recovery (APFS) [Recovery] (1.84 GB used) disk2s2 - Update (APFS) (1 MB used) disk4 - WD Elements 25A3 16.00 TB External USB Up to 5 Gb/s USB disk4s1 [APFS Container] 16.00 TB disk5 [APFS Virtual drive] 16.00 TB disk5s1 - B****p (APFS) (1.94 TB used) disk6 - WD_BLACK SN850XE 4000GB 4.00 TB (Solid State - TRIM: Yes) External 8.0 GT/s x4 NVM Express disk6s1 - EFI (MS-DOS FAT32) [EFI] 210 MB disk6s2 [APFS Container] 4.00 TB disk7 [APFS Virtual drive] 4.00 TB disk7s1 - M****1 (APFS) (1.50 TB used) Mounted Volumes: disk1s1 - iSCPreboot [APFS Preboot] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/iSCPreboot Used: 6 MB Shared values Size: 524 MB Free: 506 MB disk1s2 - xART Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/xarts Used: 6 MB Shared values Size: 524 MB Free: 506 MB disk1s3 - Hardware Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Hardware Used: 1 MB Shared values Size: 524 MB Free: 506 MB disk3s1s1 - Macintosh HD [APFS Snapshot] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: / Read-only: Yes Used: 11.16 GB Shared values Size: 2.00 TB Free: 1.43 TB Available: 1.47 TB disk3s2 - Preboot [APFS Preboot] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Preboot Used: 6.90 GB Shared values Size: 2.00 TB Free: 1.43 TB disk3s4 - Update Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Update Used: 2 MB Shared values Size: 2.00 TB Free: 1.43 TB disk3s5 - Data [APFS Virtual drive] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Data Encrypted Used: 546.64 GB Shared values Size: 2.00 TB Free: 1.43 TB Available: 1.47 TB disk3s6 - VM [APFS VM] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/VM Used: 20 KB Shared values Size: 2.00 TB Free: 1.43 TB disk5s1 - B****p Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /Volumes/B****p Encrypted Used: 1.94 TB Shared values Size: 16.00 TB Free: 14.05 TB disk7s1 - M****1 Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /Volumes/M****1 Owners enabled: No Used: 1.50 TB Shared values Size: 4.00 TB Free: 2.50 TB USB: USB 3.1 bus USB 3.1 bus USB 3.1 bus USB 3.1 bus USB 3.1 bus Apple - USB2 Hub VIA Labs, Inc. - USB2.0 Hub VIA Labs, Inc. - USB2.0 Hub Logitech - USB Receiver Logitech - USB Laser Mouse Apple - USB3 Gen2 Hub VIA Labs, Inc. - USB3.0 Hub VIA Labs, Inc. - USB3.0 Hub Kingston - Multi-Reader Western Digital - Elements 25A3 USB 3.1 bus Apple - USB3 Gen2 Hub Apple - USB2 Hub Apple Inc. - Studio Display USB 3.1 bus Network: Interface en0: Ethernet Interface en6: Ethernet Adapter (en6) Interface en7: Ethernet Adapter (en7) Interface en8: Ethernet Adapter (en8) Interface en9: Ethernet Adapter (en9) Interface bridge0: Thunderbolt Bridge Interface en1: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax Interface en11: iPhone System Software: macOS Sequoia 15.3.1 (24D70) Installed 2025-02-15 Time since boot: Less than an hour Security: Gatekeeper: App Store and identified developers System Integrity Protection: Enabled Secure Boot: Full Security Antivirus software: Apple and Bitdefender Unsigned Files: Launchd: /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.wdc.WDPrivilegedHelper.plist Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.wdc.WDPrivilegedHelper Details: Exact match found in the legitimate list - probably OK Apps: 1 System Extensions: [Running] Bitdefender.SPSE - version 1.6.3 (Bitdefender SRL - installed 2024-12-18) Application: /Applications/Bitdefender/BitdefenderAgent.app - version 1.6.3 (Bitdefender SRL - installed 2024-12-18) [Running] com.bitdefender.vpn.neprovider - version 5.2.3 (Bitdefender SRL - installed 2025-02-24) Application: /Applications/Bitdefender/Bitdefender VPN.app - version 4.3.0 (Bitdefender SRL - installed 2025-02-24) [Not Loaded] com.bitdefender.vpn.wireguardprovider - version 5.2.3 (Bitdefender SRL - installed 2025-02-24) Application: /Applications/Bitdefender/Bitdefender VPN.app - version 5.2.3 (Bitdefender SRL - installed 2025-02-24) [Not Loaded] com.bitdefender.vpn.wireguardextension - version 5.2.3 (Bitdefender SRL - installed 2025-02-24) Application: /Applications/Bitdefender/Bitdefender VPN.app - version 5.2.3 (Bitdefender SRL - installed 2025-02-24) System Launch Daemons: [Not Loaded] 40 Apple tasks [Loaded] 195 Apple tasks [Running] 172 Apple tasks [Other] 3 Apple tasks System Launch Agents: [Not Loaded] 20 Apple tasks [Loaded] 208 Apple tasks [Running] 218 Apple tasks Launch Daemons: [Not Loaded] com.adobe.acc.installer.v2.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2024-12-20) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.adobe.acc.installer.v2 [Not Loaded] com.adobe.agsservice.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2024-10-04) Executable: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/AdobeGCClient/AGSService [Running] com.backblaze.bzserv.plist (Backblaze - installed 2024-04-01) Executable: /Applications/Backblaze.app/Contents/MacOS/bzserv [Not Loaded] com.bitdefender.agent.plist (Bitdefender SRL - installed 2024-12-18) Executable: /Library/Bitdefender/Central/Agent/bdagentd [Loaded] com.bitdefender.upgrade.plist (Bitdefender SRL - installed 2024-12-04) Executable: /Library/Bitdefender/AVP/antivirus.bundle/BDUpgDaemon [Loaded] com.wdc.WDPrivilegedHelper.plist (Not signed - installed 2025-02-15) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.wdc.WDPrivilegedHelper Launch Agents: [Not Loaded] com.adobe.AdobeCreativeCloud.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2024-09-11) Command: /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Creative Cloud/ACC/Creative Cloud.app/Contents/MacOS/Creative Cloud --showwindow=false --onOSstartup=true [Not Loaded] com.adobe.GC.Invoker-1.0.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2024-10-04) Command: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/AdobeGCClient/agcinvokerutility -mode=logon [Not Loaded] com.adobe.ccxprocess.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2024-12-20) Command: /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Creative Cloud Experience/CCXProcess/CCXProcess.app/Contents/MacOS/CCXProcess --openAtBoot [Running] com.bitdefender.antivirusformac.plist (Bitdefender SRL - installed 2024-12-04) Executable: /Applications/Bitdefender/AntivirusforMac.app/Contents/MacOS/AntivirusforMac User Launch Agents: [Not Loaded] com.adobe.GC.Invoker-1.0.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2024-10-04) Command: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/AdobeGCClient/agcinvokerutility -mode=scheduled [Not Loaded] com.adobe.ccxprocess.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-02-23) Command: /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Creative Cloud Experience/CCXProcess/CCXProcess.app/Contents/MacOS/CCXProcess --openAtBoot [Running] com.backblaze.bzbmenu.plist (Backblaze - installed 2025-03-02) Executable: /Library/Backblaze.bzpkg/bzbmenu.app/Contents/MacOS/bzbmenu [Not Loaded] com.google.GoogleUpdater.wake.plist (Google LLC - installed 2024-10-27) Command: ~/Library/Application Support/Google/GoogleUpdater/Current/GoogleUpdater.app/Contents/MacOS/GoogleUpdater --wake-all --enable-logging --vmodule=*/components/update_client/*=2,*/chrome/enterprise_companion/*=2,*/chrome/updater/*=2 [Not Loaded] com.google.keystone.agent.plist (Not signed - installed 2023-12-09) [Not Loaded] com.google.keystone.xpcservice.plist (Not signed - installed 2023-12-09) User Login Items: [Not Loaded] Bitdefender VPN Helper (Bitdefender SRL - installed 2025-02-24) Modern Login Item /Applications/Bitdefender/Bitdefender VPN.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/Bitdefender VPN Helper.app [Not Loaded] SnagitHelper2023 (TechSmith Corporation - installed 2024-06-12) Modern Login Item /Applications/Snagit 2023.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/SnagitHelper2023.app [Not Loaded] PasswordsMenuBarExtra (Apple - installed 2025-02-04) Modern Login Item /System/Applications/Passwords.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/PasswordsMenuBarExtra.app [Not Loaded] WeatherMenu (Apple - installed 2025-02-04) Modern Login Item /System/Applications/Weather.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/WeatherMenu.app Applications: 815 Apple apps 116 3rd party apps 29 x86-only apps One unsigned app App Extensions: Plugins: [Loaded] FxAnalyzer - /Applications/Motion.app [Loaded] BluRayH264Encoder - /Applications/Motion.app [Loaded] DolbyDigitalEncoder - /Applications/Motion.app Safari extensions: [Loaded] Anti-tracker Icon - /Applications/Bitdefender/AntivirusforMac.app [Loaded] TrafficLight - /Applications/Bitdefender/AntivirusforMac.app Finder sync extensions: [Loaded] Adobe Content Synchronizer Finder Extension - /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Sync/CoreSync/Core Sync.app Ad-blockers: [Loaded] Anti-tracker Engine - /Applications/Bitdefender/AntivirusforMac.app QuickLook Previews: [Loaded] MainStageQuickLook - /Applications/MainStage.app com.apple.mainstage.concert *.concert [Loaded] LogicProQuickLookExtension - /Applications/Logic Pro.app com.apple.logicx.project *.logicx [Loaded] EtreCheckQuickLook - ~/Downloads/EtreCheckPro.app com.etresoft.etrecheck4 *.etrecheck QuickLook Thumbnails: [Loaded] LogicProThumbnailExtension - /Applications/Logic Pro.app com.apple.logicx.project *.logicx Audio Plug-ins: AppleAES3Audio: 3.0 (? - installed 2024-11-14) 3rd Party Preference panels: Backblaze Settings Launcher (Backblaze - installed 2024-02-09) Backup: Time Machine information is limited without Full Disk Access Destinations: B****p [Local] (Last used) 9 local snapshots Oldest local snapshot: 2025-02-22 21:13:45 Last local snapshot: 2025-03-02 09:08:03 Performance: System Load: 1.97 (1 min ago) 4.51 (5 min ago) 5.47 (15 min ago) Nominal I/O usage: 0.18 MB/s File system: 10.08 seconds Write speed: 5310 MB/s Read speed: 4398 MB/s CPU Usage Snapshot: Type Overall System: 2 % User: 3 % Idle: 95 % Top Processes Snapshot by CPU: Process (count) CPU (Source - Location) EtreCheckPro 14.38 % (Etresoft, Inc.) searchpartyd 13.20 % (Apple) WindowServer 11.50 % (Apple) kernel_task 4.37 % (Apple) com.apple.WebKit.WebContent (11) 3.82 % (Apple) Top Processes Snapshot by Memory: Process (count) RAM usage (Source - Location) com.apple.WebKit.WebContent (11) 2.34 GB (Apple) EtreCheckPro 1.51 GB (Etresoft, Inc.) BDLDaemon 1.42 GB (Bitdefender SRL) BDUpdDaemon 401 MB (Bitdefender SRL) sirittsd 322 MB (Apple) Top Processes Snapshot by Network Use: Process (count) Input / Output (Source - Location) mDNSResponder 406 KB / 219 KB (Apple) Mail 516 KB / 45 KB (Apple) apsd 106 KB / 377 KB (Apple) rapportd 48 KB / 62 KB (Apple) trustd 45 KB / 6 KB (Apple) Top Processes Snapshot by Energy Use: Process (count) Energy (0-100) (Source - Location) WindowServer 6 (Apple) com.apple.WebKit.WebContent (11) 2 (Apple) bluetoothd 1 (Apple) sharingd 1 (Apple) Safari 1 (Apple) Virtual Memory Information: Physical RAM: 64 GB Free RAM: 32.32 GB Used RAM: 14.19 GB Cached files: 17.49 GB Available RAM: 49.81 GB Swap Used: 0 B Software Installs (past 60 days): Install Date Name (Version) 2025-01-15 XProtectCloudKitUpdate (5285) - XProtectUpdateService 2025-01-15 XProtectPlistConfigData (5285) - Software update 2025-01-29 XProtectCloudKitUpdate (5286) - XProtectUpdateService 2025-01-30 XProtectPlistConfigData (5286) - Software update 2025-02-04 macOS 15.3 (15.3) - Software update 2025-02-04 RosettaUpdateAuto (1.0.0.0.1.1738696874) - Install on demand 2025-02-05 XProtectCloudKitUpdate (5287) - XProtectUpdateService 2025-02-06 XProtectPlistConfigData (5287) - Software update 2025-02-15 macOS 15.3.1 (15.3.1) - Software update 2025-02-15 RosettaUpdateAuto (1.0.0.0.1.1738696874) - Install on demand 2025-02-26 XProtectCloudKitUpdate (5288) - XProtectUpdateService 2025-02-27 XProtectPlistConfigData (5288) - Software update Diagnostics Information (past 60 days): 2025-03-01 19:13:42 spotlightknowledged High CPU Use (7 times) First occurrence: 2025-02-24 06:59:22 Executable: /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreSpotlight.framework/spotlightknowledged 2025-03-01 10:56:20 apfsd High CPU Use Executable: /usr/libexec/apfsd 2025-02-26 17:56:15 CoreSecurity.app High CPU Use (3 times) First occurrence: 2025-02-24 19:20:22 Executable: /Applications/Bitdefender/CoreSecurity.app Details: libsystem_c.dylib: abort() called End of report