EtreCheckPro version: 6.8.3 (68032)
Report generated: 2024-01-14 23:20:14
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Runtime: 4:08
Performance: Good

Problem: Storage problems
Description: 
my external samsung ssd is way too slow (17 mb/sec)

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 malicious and should be reviewed.
  System Integrity Protection disabled - System Integrity Protection is disabled. This computer is at risk of malware infection.
  Apple security disabled - Apple security software is disabled. This computer is at risk of malware infection.

Minor Issues:
  These issues do not need immediate attention but they may indicate future problems or opportunities for improvement. 
  Heavy network usage - This computer has recently restarted and has high network usage.
  Apps crashing - There have been numerous app crashes.
  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.
  Kernel boot arguments - This computer has custom kernel boot arguments.
  Kernel extensions present - This computer has kernel extensions that may not work in the future.

Hardware Information:
  iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2020)
    Status: Supported
  iMac Model: iMac20,1
  3.3 GHz 6-Core Intel Core i5 (i5-10600) CPU: 6-core
  8 GB RAM - Upgradeable

Video Information:
  AMD Radeon Pro 5300 - VRAM: 4 GB
    iMac (built-in) 5760 x 3240

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] (9.97 GB used)
          disk1s1s1 - Macintosh HD (APFS) [APFS Snapshot] (9.97 GB used)
        disk1s2 - Preboot (APFS) [APFS Preboot] (2.07 GB used)
        disk1s3 - Recovery (APFS) [Recovery] (1.22 GB used)
        disk1s4 - M******************n (APFS) [APFS Virtual drive] (350.90 GB used)
        disk1s5 - Update (APFS) (3 MB used)
        disk1s6 - VM (APFS) [APFS VM] (3.22 GB used)

  disk2 - Samsung PSSD T7 Touch 2.00 TB (Solid State - TRIM: No) 
  External USB 10 Gbit/s+ USB
    disk2s1 - W******B (MS-DOS FAT32) 105 MB
    disk2s2 - W******B (MS-DOS FAT12) 2.00 TB (1.87 TB used)

Mounted Volumes:
  disk1s1s1 - Macintosh HD [APFS Snapshot]
    Filesystem: APFS
    Mount point: /
    Read-only: Yes
    Used: 9.97 GB
    Shared values
      Size: 499.96 GB
      Free: 132.42 GB
      Available: 138.42 GB

  disk1s2 - Preboot [APFS Preboot]
    Filesystem: APFS
    Mount point: /System/Volumes/Preboot
    Used: 2.07 GB
    Shared values
      Size: 499.96 GB
      Free: 132.42 GB
      Available: 138.42 GB

  disk1s4 - M******************n [APFS Virtual drive]
    Filesystem: APFS
    Mount point: /System/Volumes/Data
    Encrypted
    Used: 350.90 GB
    Shared values
      Size: 499.96 GB
      Free: 132.42 GB
      Available: 138.42 GB

  disk1s5 - Update
    Filesystem: APFS
    Mount point: /System/Volumes/Update
    Used: 3 MB
    Shared values
      Size: 499.96 GB
      Free: 132.42 GB
      Available: 138.42 GB

  disk1s6 - VM [APFS VM]
    Filesystem: APFS
    Mount point: /System/Volumes/VM
    Used: 3.22 GB
    Shared values
      Size: 499.96 GB
      Free: 132.42 GB
      Available: 138.42 GB

  disk2s2 - W******B
    Filesystem: MS-DOS FAT12
    Mount point: /U***s/j**y/.*****y/W******B
    Used: 1.87 TB
    Size: 2.00 TB
    Free: 128.98 GB

Network:
  Interface en0: Ethernet
  Interface bridge0: Thunderbolt Bridge
  Interface en1: Wi-Fi
    802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

System Software:
  macOS Sonoma 14.3 (23D5051b) 
  Time since boot: About an hour
  Boot args: -v

Security:
  Gatekeeper: App Store and identified developers
  System Integrity Protection: unknown (Custom Configuration)

  Antivirus software: CleanMyMac

Unsigned Files:
  Launchd: /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.macpaw.CleanMyMac4.Agent.plist
    Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.macpaw.CleanMyMac4.Agent

  Running app: /Users/***/Library/Application Support/JetBrains/PyCharm2023.3/plugins/codeium/c8aabc8753a3cea9d68cda55f9395290bdf75942/language_server_macos_x64
    Details: Executable file is hidden - possibly malware
  Running app: /Applications/CleanMyMac X.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/CleanMyMac X HealthMonitor.app/Contents/MacOS/CleanMyMac X HealthMonitor com.macpaw.CleanMyMac4.HealthMonitor
  Running app: /usr/local/bin/ntfs-3g
  Running app: /Applications/Sublime Text.app/Contents/MacOS/crash_handler
  Running app: /Applications/Sublime Text.app/Contents/MacOS/plugin_host-3.8
  Running app: /Applications/Sublime Text.app/Contents/MacOS/plugin_host-3.3
  Running app: /Applications/glogg.app/Contents/MacOS/glogg
  Running app: /Applications/Sublime Text.app/Contents/MacOS/sublime_text
  Running app: /usr/local/Caskroom/rar/6.24/rar/unrar unrar

  Login Item: /Applications/CleanMyMac X.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/CleanMyMac X Menu.app
  Login Item: /Applications/CleanMyMac X.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/CleanMyMac X HealthMonitor.app

  Apps: 24

Applications:
  606 apps
  30 x86-only apps
  23 unsigned apps

System Extensions:
  [Not Loaded] NordVPN Threat Protection - version 1.2.0 (Nordvpn S.A. - 2024-01-11)
    Application: /Applications/NordVPN.app - version 8.14.6 (Nordvpn S.A. - 2024-01-11)
    Description: System extension is used to scan files downloaded from the internet for malware.

Kernel Extensions:
  /Applications/Parallels Desktop.app
    [Not Loaded] prl_hypervisor.kext - com.parallels.kext.hypervisor (19.1.1 54734 - SDK 10.11)
    [Not Loaded] prl_netbridge.kext - com.parallels.kext.netbridge (19.1.1 54734 - SDK 10.9)
    [Not Loaded] prl_usb_connect.kext - com.parallels.kext.usbconnect (19.1.1 54734 - SDK 10.9)
    [Not Loaded] prl_vnic.kext - com.parallels.kext.vnic (19.1.1 54734 - SDK 10.9)

  /Library/Extensions
    [Loaded] SamsungMagicianPSSDDriver.kext - com.samsung.magicianpssd.driver (8.0.0 - SDK 11)
    [Not Loaded] SamsungMagicianPSSDDriverX.kext - com.samsung.magicianpssd.driverX (8.0.0 - SDK 11)
    [Loaded] SamsungPortableSSDDriver.kext - com.samsung.portablessd.driver (2.1.0 - SDK 11)

System Launch Daemons:
  [Not Loaded]  39 Apple tasks
  [Loaded]  192 Apple tasks
  [Running]  166 Apple tasks
  [Other]  4 Apple tasks

System Launch Agents:
  [Not Loaded]  377 Apple tasks
  [Loaded]  35 Apple tasks
  [Running]  One Apple task

Launch Daemons:
  [Running] com.bjango.istatmenus.daemon.plist (Bjango Pty Ltd - installed 2024-01-11)
    Executable: /Library/Application Support/iStat Menus 6/iStatMenusDaemon

  [Running] com.bjango.istatmenus.fans.plist (Bjango Pty Ltd - installed 2024-01-11)
    Executable: /Library/Application Support/iStat Menus 6/iStatMenusFans

  [Loaded] com.bjango.istatmenus.installerhelper.plist (Bjango Pty Ltd - installed 2024-01-11)
    Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.bjango.istatmenus.installerhelper

  [Loaded] com.macpaw.CleanMyMac4.Agent.plist (Not signed - installed 2024-01-11)
    Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.macpaw.CleanMyMac4.Agent

  [Loaded] com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2024-01-11)
    Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper

  [Loaded] com.microsoft.office.licensingV2.helper.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2021-08-09)
    Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.microsoft.office.licensingV2.helper

  [Running] com.nordvpn.macos.helper.plist (Nordvpn S.A. - installed 2024-01-11)
    Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.nordvpn.macos.helper

Launch Agents:
  [Not Loaded] com.apple.dt.xcode.xcbackgrounddownloader.plist (Apple - installed 2023-12-11)
    Command: /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/usr/bin/xcodebuild -downloadAllPreviouslySelectedPlatforms
    Location: /Applications/Xcode.app

  [Not Loaded] com.bjango.istatmenus.agent.plist (Bjango Pty Ltd - installed 2024-01-11)
    Executable: /Library/Application Support/iStat Menus 6/iStatMenusAgent.app/Contents/MacOS/iStatMenusAgent

  [Not Loaded] com.bjango.istatmenus.status.plist (Bjango Pty Ltd - installed 2024-01-11)
    Executable: /Library/Application Support/iStat Menus 6/iStat Menus Status.app/Contents/MacOS/iStat Menus Status

  [Not Loaded] com.microsoft.update.agent.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2024-01-11)
    Command: /Library/Application Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft AutoUpdate.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Update Assistant.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Update Assistant --launchByAgent

User Login Items:
  [Not Loaded] CleanMyMac X HealthMonitor (Not signed - installed 2024-01-11)
    Modern Login Item
    /Applications/CleanMyMac X.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/CleanMyMac X HealthMonitor.app

  [Not Loaded] CleanMyMac X Menu (Not signed - installed 2024-01-11)
    Modern Login Item
    /Applications/CleanMyMac X.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/CleanMyMac X Menu.app

  [Not Loaded] MountyHelper (Uwe Hollatz - installed 2024-01-13)
    Modern Login Item
    /Applications/Mounty.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/MountyHelper.app

  [Not Loaded] NordVPNLauncher Sideload (Nordvpn S.A. - installed 2024-01-11)
    Modern Login Item
    /Applications/NordVPN.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/NordVPNLauncher Sideload.app

  [Not Loaded] RoboForm (Siber Systems - installed 2024-01-11)
    Modern Login Item
    /Applications/RoboForm.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/RoboFormLauncher.app

App Extensions:
  Safari extensions:
    RoboForm - /Applications/RoboForm.app

  Plugins:
    RoboForm - /Applications/RoboForm.app

  Widgets:
    iStat Menus - /Applications/iStat Menus.app

  Share services:
    OneNote - /Applications/Microsoft OneNote.app

  Finder sync extensions:
    MEGA Finder Sync - /Applications/MEGAsync.app
    Keka Finder Integration - /Applications/Keka.app

  QuickLook Previews:
    EtreCheckQuickLook - /Users/***/Downloads/EtreCheckPro.app
      com.etresoft.etrecheck4 *.etrecheck

  QuickLook Previews (legacy):
    ExeQL - /Applications/Parallels Desktop.app
      com.microsoft.windows-executable *.exe
    ParallelsQL - /Applications/Parallels Desktop.app
      com.parallels.vm.vmpackage.packed *.pvmp
      com.parallels.vm.vmpackage *.pvm
      com.parallels.vm.macvmpackage *.macvm
      com.vmware.foreign.pvm
      com.parallels.vm.vmpackage.compressed *.pvmz

3rd Party Preference panels:
  macFUSE (Benjamin Fleischer - installed 2024-01-02)

Backup:
  Time Machine Not Configured!

Performance:
  System Load: 2.79 (1 min ago) 2.82 (5 min ago) 2.87 (15 min ago)
  Nominal I/O usage: 0.47 MB/s
  File system: 11.94 seconds
  Write speed: 2276 MB/s
  Read speed: 2096 MB/s

CPU Usage Snapshot:
  Type Overall
  System: 3 %
  User: 4 %
  Idle: 93 %

Top Processes Snapshot by CPU:
  Process (count) CPU (Source - Location)
  WindowServer 18.88 % (Apple)
  StartSamsungMagician 8.94 % (Samsung Electronics)
  airportd 7.58 % (Apple)
  EtreCheckPro 5.70 % (Etresoft, Inc.)
  pycharm 4.74 % (JetBrains s.r.o.)

Top Processes Snapshot by Memory:
  Process (count) RAM usage (Source - Location)
  Google Chrome Helper (Renderer) (21) 933 MB (Google LLC)
  EtreCheckPro 431 MB (Etresoft, Inc.)
  pycharm 311 MB (JetBrains s.r.o.)
  Google Chrome 180 MB (Google LLC)
  AppleSpell 167 MB (Apple)

Top Processes Snapshot by Network Use:
  Process (count) Input / Output (Source - Location)
  com.nordvpn.macos.helper 2.82 GB / 59 MB (Nordvpn S.A.)
  mDNSResponder 11 MB / 10 MB (Apple)
  corespeechd 1 KB / 738 KB (Apple)
  remoted 42 KB / 54 KB (Apple)
  netbiosd 44 KB / 7 KB (Apple)

Top Processes Snapshot by Energy Use:
  Process (count) Energy (0-100) (Source - Location)
  StartSamsungMagician 71 (Samsung Electronics)
  pycharm 7 (JetBrains s.r.o.)
  WindowServer 5 (Apple)
  NotificationCenter 3 (Apple)
  MEGAsync 1 (Mega Limited)

Virtual Memory Information:
  Physical RAM: 8 GB

  Free RAM: 14 MB
  Used RAM: 6.61 GB
  Cached files: 1.37 GB

  Available RAM: 1.39 GB
  Swap Used: 1.64 GB

Software Installs (past 60 days):
  Install Date Name (Version)
  2024-01-11 macOS 14.2.1 (14.2.1)
  2024-01-11 MRTConfigData (1.93)
  2024-01-11 XProtectPlistConfigData (2178)
  2024-01-11 XProtectPayloads (122)
  2024-01-11 Microsoft 365 and Office for Mac (16.80.23121017)
  2024-01-11 Microsoft Office 2021 Volume License Serializer (16.52.21080801)
  2024-01-11 Command Line Tools for Xcode (15.1)
  2024-01-11 Xcode (15.2)
  2024-01-11 CleanMyMac X (4.14.6)
  2024-01-11 macOS 14.3 (14.3)
  2024-01-11 macFUSE (4.6.0)
  2024-01-13 AdBlock Pro (10.7.6)
  2024-01-13 Python (0)
  2024-01-14 Nmap 7.94 (7.94)
  2024-01-14 Samsung Portable SSD Software 1.0 (1.7.5.4)
  2024-01-14 Samsung Portable SSD Software 1.0 Setup (1.7.5.4)
  2024-01-14 Samsung Magician (8.0.0.900)

Diagnostics Information (past 7-30 days):
  2024-01-14 23:06:24 EtreCheckPro.app Hang
    Executable: /private/var/***/*/EtreCheckPro.app

  2024-01-14 22:45:26 Notepad++.app Hang
    Executable: /Users/***/*/Notepad++.app

  2024-01-14 21:22:26 XProtectRemediatorRedPine Crash (2 times)

  2024-01-14 21:07:45 spindump Crash (20 times)
    Executable: /usr/sbin/spindump

  2024-01-14 19:52:43 mds_stores Crash (2 times)
    Executable: /***/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/Metadata.framework/Versions/A/Support/mds_stores

  2024-01-14 18:03:14 CrossOver.app Hang
    Executable: /Applications/CrossOver.app

  2024-01-14 06:15:48 SecureCRT.app High CPU Use (6 times)
    Executable: /Applications/SecureCRT.app

  2024-01-14 05:18:40 OnyX.app Hang
    Executable: /Applications/OnyX.app

  2024-01-14 05:04:54 mds High CPU Use (2 times)
    Executable: /***/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/Metadata.framework/Versions/A/Support/mds

  2024-01-14 04:01:40 Finder.app High CPU Use
    Executable: /***/Library/CoreServices/Finder.app

  2024-01-14 01:54:02 fileproviderd High CPU Use
    Executable: /***/Library/Frameworks/FileProvider.framework/Support/fileproviderd


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