This has never happened before, but when run wireless diagnostics, I am now prompted for my account password.
It happened right after my Wacom tablet requested for me to perform a driver update. Since then, every time I try to do a wireless diagnostic (which I have to do fairly often), the Wacom driver performs a password request, for some odd reason. How can I eliminate this?
Here is a screenshot:
I realized that after posting the sleepy head start reply...
Safe Boot from the HD, (holding Shift key down at startup), does the problem occur in Safe Mode?
Safe mode attempts to repair Disks & clears lots of caches, so if Safe Mode works try again in regular boot.
The free Malwarebytes which may take care of it...
https://www.malwarebytes.com/mac/
Or...
EtreCheck is a simple little app to display the important details of your system configuration and allow you to copy that information to the Clipboard. It is meant to be used with Apple Support Communities to help people help you with your Mac.
http://www.etresoft.com/etrecheck
Pastebin is a good place to paste the whole report if you capture the URL while there…
You can Cancel to stop the upgrade for now, or give it your PW to install the update.
Or...
The free Malwarebytes which may take care of it...
https://www.malwarebytes.com/mac/
Or...
EtreCheck is a simple little app to display the important details of your system configuration and allow you to copy that information to the Clipboard. It is meant to be used with Apple Support Communities to help people help you with your Mac.
http://www.etresoft.com/etrecheck
Pastebin is a good place to paste the whole report if you capture the URL while there…
I am not installing an update - I am being prompted to put in a password to run network diagnostics (as a result of a past update).
Any progress?
My Account Password is now required to run Network diagnostics. Why?
