Crypto Mining

I have downloaded Cudo Miner for mac a few months ago, and once i deleted, My laptop would usually randomly overheat so I checked the activity monitor and the cudo mining script has always been running, it's called "xmrig", I need help too. uninstall this script as I can't find any solutions and can't find any. related files on finder. (I can temporary quit the file, but every time i restart my laptop I have to kill the script.)

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 12.1

Posted on Apr 14, 2022 2:58 PM

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Posted on Apr 14, 2022 4:26 PM

I’d suspect you either loaded janky app code, or loaded malware.


Back up, wipe and reload macOS, and then in the newly-installed environment migrate over settings and documents and don’t migrate apps.

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