HT202225: How to avoid or remove Mac Defender malware in Mac OS X v10.6 or earlier
Learn about How to avoid or remove Mac Defender malware in Mac OS X v10.6 or earlier
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Mar 4, 2012 3:15 PM in response to nkruzerby X423424X,Check for any browser add ons/extensions/plugins you don't recognize and remove them. Note that this text-enhance stuff may come with some add-ons (according to reading some posts after doing a google search on this topic).
There's a opt-out page for text enhance. That will probably suppress the pestering but not eliminate what is caused it in the first place.
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Mar 4, 2012 4:58 PM in response to nkruzerby fane_j,See this thread
<https://discussions.apple.com/message/17678897#17678897>
I don't think you should use their opt-out page. It's not only enormous cheek, but it actually encourages the sanguinary blighters.
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Apr 28, 2012 3:56 AM in response to nkruzerby number one apple fan,Hi i had the same problem. When you go on safari and go to preferences and select extensions i had two ( Divx and codec m) i disabled Divx and the reloaded all of my tabs and text enhance had gone. Hope this Helps
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Sep 3, 2012 1:39 PM in response to nkruzerby howtoguides247,Yeah, it's not your Mac. It's in your browser, I had to do a write up on this. here you go http://howtoguides247.com/how-to-remove-disable-text-enhance-affiliate-links-in- firefox-chrome/
Good luck