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my Mac pro.

is this legit from apple app ?

its says help keep your Mac clean & clutter free ?

Posted on Aug 19, 2019 8:02 AM

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myaka

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Posted on Aug 19, 2019 8:19 AM

Was this a pop-up in a web browser? If so, it is not from Apple -- and any software it suggests is likely neither what you need nor want.

If it is not from web surfing, then you might care to install Malwarebytes, run a free scan, and follow its directions.

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myaka

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Aug 19, 2019 8:19 AM in response to prcbrennan1954

Was this a pop-up in a web browser? If so, it is not from Apple -- and any software it suggests is likely neither what you need nor want.

If it is not from web surfing, then you might care to install Malwarebytes, run a free scan, and follow its directions.

myaka

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Aug 19, 2019 8:04 AM in response to prcbrennan1954

What is the name of the app you refer to?

Aug 19, 2019 8:09 AM in response to myaka

sorry , its not an app .. it just pop up yesterday , saying it can clean my Mac pro .. never had anything like this before ..

does apple put this out? or is it something else ?

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my Mac pro.