Apple Event: May 7th at 7 am PT
I keep getting multiple notifications on my screen (with the Chrome logo)... "Your Mac is infected? checkrobotics.com" I scanned for viruses with Intego software, but this has apparently not been found or removed? How do I get rid of this?
MacBook Pro 13", macOS Mojave, ver 10.14.6
MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.14
Uninstall all browser extensions.
Start your computer in safe mode to disable all third party startup items.
If using Safari browser, quit Safari then while pressing and holding the shift ket launch Safari. This will start Safari in a clean state.
Download and run MalwareBytes free version. Only get it from the official site.
Uninstall all browser extensions.
Start your computer in safe mode to disable all third party startup items.
If using Safari browser, quit Safari then while pressing and holding the shift ket launch Safari. This will start Safari in a clean state.
Download and run MalwareBytes free version. Only get it from the official site.
Also, See if you have unknown Profiles.
To remove a configuration profile in macOS:
I would still like to get rid of the repetitive pop-ups that are in my way. This just started when I was trying to find a particular pdf chart to print for reference. (Obviously, the pdf file never appeared!)
Malwarebytes is an app you install. You launch it to find probable malware on your computer. It does not un in the background nor does it uninstall anything without your manual intervention. After you run it you can uninstall it if you wish.
Those are scam messages ignore them. Also, uninstall all third party antivirus apps. They are not needed and may cause problems.
Thanks for your suggestion! Apparently, I have no profiles because that doesn't show up in the View menu.
OK, did you try MWB as Bob suggested?
Not yet... have to figure that one out a little deeper (in my comprehension)! :)
Thanks, Bob! I think that took care of it!
Malware infection?
