What is ApolloSearchDaemon?
EtreCheck discovered this adware on my Mac, causing problems with websites loading. Is anyone familiar with it?
Adware - Adware detected.
Adware:
Launchd: ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.ApolloSearch.plist
Reason: Adware pattern match
Executable: ~/Library/Application Support/com.ApolloSearch/ApolloSearch r
Launchd: /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.ApolloSearchDaemon.plist
Reason: Adware pattern match
Executable: /Library/Application Support/com.ApolloSearchDaemon/ApolloSearch r
Unsigned Files:
Launchd: /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.ApolloSearchP.plist
Executable: /var/root/.ApolloSearch/ApolloSearchDaemon
Details: Domain name invalid - possibly adware
Launchd: ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.13127022313839422592.7812475685.plist
Executable: ~/Library/Application Support/com.5796894859182956240/1458863757181035320 86C51296-4012-43FB-BFB0-2CE748D7E852 478CE290-C73E-4111-A4B0-F8F47138817B
Details: Domain name invalid - possibly adware
Launchd: ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.google.keystone.xpcservice.plist
Executable: ~/Library/Google/GoogleSoftwareUpdate/GoogleSoftwareUpdate.bundle/Contents/Resources/GoogleSoftwareUpdateAgent.app/Contents/MacOS/GoogleSoftwareUpdateAgent -runMode xpchost
Details: Exact match found in the whitelist - probably OK
Launchd: ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.google.keystone.agent.plist
Executable: ~/Library/Google/GoogleSoftwareUpdate/GoogleSoftwareUpdate.bundle/Contents/Resources/GoogleSoftwareUpdateAgent.app/Contents/MacOS/GoogleSoftwareUpdateAgent -runMode ifneeded
Details: Exact match found in the whitelist - probably OK
System Launch Agents:
[Not Loaded] 15 Apple tasks
[Loaded] 176 Apple tasks
[Running] 109 Apple tasks
System Launch Daemons:
[Not Loaded] 36 Apple tasks
[Loaded] 180 Apple tasks
[Running] 118 Apple tasks
Launch Agents:
[Other] com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.cc24aef4a1b90ed56a725c38014c95072f92651fb65e1bf9c8e43c37a23d420d.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2019-08-09)
[Loaded] com.microsoft.OneDriveStandaloneUpdater.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2019-12-23)
[Loaded] com.microsoft.update.agent.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2019-12-23)
Launch Daemons:
[Loaded] com.ApolloSearchDaemon.plist (Adware - installed 2019-10-03)
[Running] com.ApolloSearchP.plist (? 7e21f6d - installed 2019-10-03)
[Loaded] com.adobe.ARMDC.Communicator.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2019-08-09)
[Loaded] com.adobe.ARMDC.SMJobBlessHelper.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2019-08-09)
[Loaded] com.adobe.fpsaud.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2019-11-22)
[Loaded] com.apple.installer.osmessagetracing.plist (Apple - installed 2019-12-04)
[Loaded] com.microsoft.OneDriveStandaloneUpdaterDaemon.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2019-12-23)
[Loaded] com.microsoft.OneDriveUpdaterDaemon.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2019-12-23)
[Loaded] com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2019-12-23)
[Loaded] com.microsoft.office.licensingV2.helper.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2019-12-08)
User Launch Agents:
[Other] com.13127022313839422592.7812475685.plist (? 0 - installed 2019-09-24)
[Loaded] com.ApolloSearch.plist (Adware - installed 2019-09-15)
[Loaded] com.google.keystone.agent.plist (? 0 - installed 2019-12-14)
[Loaded] com.google.keystone.xpcservice.plist (? 0 - installed 2019-12-14)
MacBook