How to check MacBook Pro for malware?

How To check MacBook Pro for malware?


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Posted on Dec 27, 2020 5:55 PM

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Posted on Dec 27, 2020 6:27 PM

..There are two products that I've had and keep, to simply check my Macs for adware & malware, etc..

Both these were developed by fellow ASC users, started out years ago; & still offer them w/ free version.


• EtreCheck:

https://etrecheck.com/index

https://etrecheck.com/features


• Malwarebytes for Mac:

https://www.malwarebytes.com/mac/

https://www.malwarebytes.com/mac-download/


Good luck & happy trails!

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Dec 27, 2020 6:27 PM in response to joemamma47

..There are two products that I've had and keep, to simply check my Macs for adware & malware, etc..

Both these were developed by fellow ASC users, started out years ago; & still offer them w/ free version.


• EtreCheck:

https://etrecheck.com/index

https://etrecheck.com/features


• Malwarebytes for Mac:

https://www.malwarebytes.com/mac/

https://www.malwarebytes.com/mac-download/


Good luck & happy trails!

🌞🌿⛵️🎣🌻🐢⛄️🌤🌎

Dec 27, 2020 7:28 PM in response to joemamma47

PS: There are 'subsequent ideas' offered to other online users, who had issues..

{A link to one, that has more bits inside than I'd need over some years, is this.}


• Redirect Virus on Safari - Apple Community (answer/reply)

https://discussions.apple.com/thread/252191261?answerId=254160676022#254160676022


Good luck & happy computing!

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