What does IMtransferAgent do?
What does this do? Should I be running it?
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iMac 27″, macOS 11.6
What does this do? Should I be running it?
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iMac 27″, macOS 11.6
Where is this Agent being observed from ??
For peace of Mind and computer >>
Suggest downloading from a Respected ASC Contributor the application Malwarebytes for Mac.
It is free or paid for added features. Run the Application and it should remove the malware / adware.
Once done, restart computer and test.
There are no known Windows-like Viruses in the wild that self replicate and affect macOS, because of the underling UNIX Foundation and Permission Limitation.
There are Malware-viruses and Adware-viruses that does affect macOS and are often times downloaded as part of an Application from Third Party UnTrusted Site and get installed along with the Application.
Where is this Agent being observed from ??
For peace of Mind and computer >>
Suggest downloading from a Respected ASC Contributor the application Malwarebytes for Mac.
It is free or paid for added features. Run the Application and it should remove the malware / adware.
Once done, restart computer and test.
There are no known Windows-like Viruses in the wild that self replicate and affect macOS, because of the underling UNIX Foundation and Permission Limitation.
There are Malware-viruses and Adware-viruses that does affect macOS and are often times downloaded as part of an Application from Third Party UnTrusted Site and get installed along with the Application.
Dis you purposefully install this application https://www.iboostup.com/app/com.apple.imtransferagent
If not - strongly suggest contacting the Developer of this Application for Instructions on Uninstalling it.
sharonFsydney wrote:
Thanks again P.Phillips I did not knowingly install unless it was a long time ago and have forgotten.
Then - if installed a long time ago, it may not really serve present days needs and or be really not totally compatible with Big Sur.
What is done, is up to the User ( you )
Thanks for your response P.Phillips The agent is showing in apps on this Mac using iCloud/iCloud Drive /options
Thanks for your help
Thanks again P.Phillips I did not knowingly install unless it was a long time ago and have forgotten.
What does IMtransferAgent do?