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How to remove Adware?

Recently i've downloaded something and now I have all this adware on safari. Pop up ads and Certain words are highlited that when clicked go to ads for surveys and stuff etc. I've tried everything but i cant get rid of the highlighted text. Does anyone know how to fix this?

MacBook Pro

Posted on Mar 5, 2014 2:06 AM

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214 replies

Sep 30, 2016 9:20 PM in response to Eric Root

Linc,


Here is my Terminal info. You mentioned that if we added it here you may be able to help/give some insight on how to resolve.

Troubleshooting so far:

Ran three different virus scans, Malware bytes, Avast, Bitdefender

Ran CCleaner

Reset browser to defaults

Please help (if you can)


Terminal results:


Boot Mode: Normal


Model: iMac12,2


Thunderbolt


GoFlex Desk Adapter Thunderbolt (Seagate)


USB


DYMO LabelWriter 400 Turbo (Dymo Corporation)

CTH-661 (WACOM Co., Ltd.)


System diagnostics


2016-09-08 PenTabletDriver crash

2016-09-18 PenTabletDriver crash

2016-09-21 MPlayer OSX Extended hang

2016-09-28 PenTabletDriver crash

2016-09-29 PenTabletDriver crash

2016-09-29 PenTabletDriver crash

2016-09-29 PenTabletDriver crash


Kernel messages


Sep 25 12:34:43 PM notification timeout (pid 9999, Spotify)

--- last message repeated 6 times ---

Sep 27 22:01:47 process com.avast.daemon[11828] thread 5392121 caught burning CPU! It used more than 50% CPU (Actual recent usage: 53%) over 180 seconds. thread lifetime cpu usage 90.011009 seconds, (60.780425 user, 29.230584 system) ledger info: balance: 90001270667 credit: 90001270667 debit: 0 limit: 90000000000 (50%) period: 180000000000 time since last refill (ns): 168267065362

Sep 28 23:15:36 ** GPU Hardware VM is disabled (multispace: disabled, page table updates with DMA: disabled)

--- last message repeated 2 times ---

Sep 29 21:44:46 process BDLDaemon[1397] thread 58222 caught burning CPU! It used more than 50% CPU (Actual recent usage: 70%) over 180 seconds. thread lifetime cpu usage 90.115463 seconds, (78.646529 user, 11.468934 system) ledger info: balance: 90002725893 credit: 90002725893 debit: 0 limit: 90000000000 (50%) period: 180000000000 time since last refill (ns): 126987259972

Sep 29 22:56:47 ** GPU Hardware VM is disabled (multispace: disabled, page table updates with DMA: disabled)

Sep 29 23:03:58 process BDLDaemon[705] thread 14077 caught burning CPU! It used more than 50% CPU (Actual recent usage: 67%) over 180 seconds. thread lifetime cpu usage 90.037552 seconds, (16.228619 user, 73.808933 system) ledger info: balance: 90010168833 credit: 90010168833 debit: 0 limit: 90000000000 (50%) period: 180000000000 time since last refill (ns): 132957091031

Sep 30 08:23:50 process com.avast.daemon[208] thread 130772 caught burning CPU! It used more than 50% CPU (Actual recent usage: 60%) over 180 seconds. thread lifetime cpu usage 178.656747 seconds, (111.632010 user, 67.024737 system) ledger info: balance: 90069493353 credit: 178640119803 debit: 88570626450 limit: 90000000000 (50%) period: 180000000000 time since last refill (ns): 149206964437

Sep 30 13:59:09 AFP_VFS afpfs_DoReconnect: Max reconnect time: 30 secs, Connect timeout: 15 secs for /Volumes/Data

--- last message repeated 6 times ---


Loaded extrinsic kernel extensions


com.bitdefender.SelfProtect (1.1)

com.bitdefender.TMProtection (5.0.0)

com.avast.PacketForwarder (2.1)

com.avast.AvastFileShield (3.0.0)


Extrinsic daemons


com.avast.secureline.update

/Library/akgfcvcelpfb/akgfcvcelpfb

com.avast.uninstall

/Library/qVhdbCXK/qVhdbCXK.app/Contents/MacOS/qVhdbCXK

com.bitdefender.AuthHelperTool

com.bitdefender.CoreIssues

com.avast.daemon

com.adobe.ARMDC.Communicator

com.dymo.pnpd

com.malwarebytes.HelperTool

com.adobe.versioncueCS4

com.avast.update

com.avast.secureline.uninstall

com.avast.proxy

com.google.keystone.daemon

/Library/boastful/boastful

Adobe_Genuine_Software_Integrity_Service

com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool

com.bitdefender.UpdDaemon

com.avast.service

com.avast.fileshield

com.bitdefender.Daemon

com.avast.account

/Library/sue/sue

com.adobe.SwitchBoard

com.bitdefender.upgrade

com.adobe.fpsaud

com.adobe.ARMDC.SMJobBlessHelper

com.avast.secureline.service

com.avast.secureline.init

com.avast.secureline.burger

com.bitdefender.agent

com.avast.init


Extrinsic agents


6H4HRTU5E3.com.avast.osx.secureline.avastsecurelinehelper

com.epson.esua.launcher

com.avast.home.userinit

com.avast.userinit

com.avast.helper

com.avast.secureline.userinit

com.bittorrent.uTorrent

com.citrix.ServiceRecords

com.google.keystone.system.agent

com.epson.Epson_Low_Ink_Reminder.launcher

com.avast.secureline.home.userinit

com.citrix.ReceiverHelper

com.bittorrent.BitTorrent

com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.UUID

com.citrix.AuthManager_Mac

com.epson.ecrp.launcher.plist

com.oracle.java.Java-Updater

com.avast.update-agent

com.citrixonline.GoToMeeting.G2MUpdate

com.adobe.ARM.UUID

com.spotify.webhelper

com.bitdefender.antivirusformac

com.avast.secureline.update-agent

com.epson.eventmanager.agent

com.wacom.pentablet


launchd items


/Library/LaunchAgents/com.adobe.AAM.Updater-1.0.plist

(com.adobe.AAM.Startup-1.0)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.UUID.plist

(com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.UUID)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.adobe.CS4ServiceManager.plist

(com.adobe.CS4ServiceManager)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.avast.secureline.update-agent.plist

(com.avast.secureline.update-agent)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.avast.secureline.userinit.plist

(com.avast.secureline.userinit)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.avast.update-agent.plist

(com.avast.update-agent)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.avast.userinit.plist

(com.avast.userinit)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.bitdefender.antivirusformac.plist

(com.bitdefender.antivirusformac)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.citrix.AuthManager_Mac.plist

(com.citrix.AuthManager_Mac)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.citrix.ReceiverHelper.plist

(com.citrix.ReceiverHelper)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.citrix.ServiceRecords.plist

(com.citrix.ServiceRecords)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.epson.ecrp.launcher.plist

(com.epson.ecrp.launcher.plist)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.epson.Epson_Low_Ink_Reminder.launcher.plist

(com.epson.Epson_Low_Ink_Reminder.launcher)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.epson.esua.launcher.plist

(com.epson.esua.launcher)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.epson.eventmanager.agent.plist

(com.epson.eventmanager.agent)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.google.keystone.agent.plist

(com.google.keystone.system.agent)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.oracle.java.Java-Updater.plist

(com.oracle.java.Java-Updater)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.wacom.pentablet.plist

(com.wacom.pentablet)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.adobe.agsservice.plist

(Adobe_Genuine_Software_Integrity_Service)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.adobe.ARMDC.Communicator.plist

(com.adobe.ARMDC.Communicator)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.adobe.ARMDC.SMJobBlessHelper.plist

(com.adobe.ARMDC.SMJobBlessHelper)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.adobe.fpsaud.plist

(com.adobe.fpsaud)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.adobe.SwitchBoard.plist

(com.adobe.SwitchBoard)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.adobe.versioncueCS4.plist

(com.adobe.versioncueCS4)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.avast.init.plist

(com.avast.init)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.avast.secureline.init.plist

(com.avast.secureline.init)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.avast.secureline.uninstall.plist

(com.avast.secureline.uninstall)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.avast.secureline.update.plist

(com.avast.secureline.update)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.avast.uninstall.plist

(com.avast.uninstall)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.avast.update.plist

(com.avast.update)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.bitdefender.agent.plist

(com.bitdefender.agent)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.bitdefender.AuthHelperTool.plist

(com.bitdefender.AuthHelperTool)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.bitdefender.upgrade.plist

(com.bitdefender.upgrade)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.google.keystone.daemon.plist

(com.google.keystone.daemon)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.malwarebytes.HelperTool.plist

(com.malwarebytes.HelperTool)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool.plist

(com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool)

Library/LaunchAgents/com.adobe.AAM.Updater-1.0.plist

(com.adobe.AAM.Scheduler-1.0)

Library/LaunchAgents/com.adobe.ARM.UUID.plist

(com.adobe.ARM.UUID)

Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.FolderActions.folders.plist

(com.apple.FolderActions.folders)

Library/LaunchAgents/com.avast.home.userinit.plist

(com.avast.home.userinit)

Library/LaunchAgents/com.avast.secureline.home.userinit.plist

(com.avast.secureline.home.userinit)

Library/LaunchAgents/com.bittorrent.BitTorrent.plist

(com.bittorrent.BitTorrent)

Library/LaunchAgents/com.bittorrent.uTorrent.plist

(com.bittorrent.uTorrent)

Library/LaunchAgents/com.citrixonline.GoToMeeting.G2MUpdate.plist

(com.citrixonline.GoToMeeting.G2MUpdate)

Library/LaunchAgents/com.spotify.webhelper.plist

(com.spotify.webhelper)


Extrinsic loadable bundles


/System/Library/Extensions/DymoUsbPrinterClassDriver.kext

(com.dymo.usbprinterclassdriver.kext)

/System/Library/Extensions/EPSONUSBPrintClass.kext

(com.epson.print.kext.USBPrintClass)

/System/Library/Extensions/Pen Tablet.kext

(com.wacom.kext.pentablet)

/Library/Address Book Plug-Ins/DYMO Address Book Addin.bundle

(com.dymo.dls.addressbook.plugin)

/Library/Extensions/EPSONUSBPrintClass.kext

(com.epson.print.kext.USBPrintClass)

/Library/Extensions/SelfProtect.kext

(com.bitdefender.SelfProtect)

/Library/Extensions/TMProtection.kext

(com.bitdefender.TMProtection)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/AdobeAAMDetect.plugin

(com.AdobeAAMDetectLib.AdobeAAMDetect)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/AdobeExManDetect.plugin

(com.AdobeExManDetectLib.AdobeExManDetect)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/AdobePDFViewer.plugin

(com.adobe.acrobat.pdfviewer)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/AdobePDFViewerNPAPI.plugin

(com.adobe.acrobat.pdfviewerNPAPI)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/CitrixICAClientPlugIn.plugin

(com.citrix.citrixicaclientplugIn)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/DYMO NPAPI Addin.plugin

(com.dymo.dls.npapi.plugin)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/DYMO Safari Addin.plugin

(com.dymo.dls.safari.plugin)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/Flash Player.plugin

(com.macromedia.Flash Player.plugin)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/FuzeLaunchPlugin.bundle

(com.fuzemeeting.Plugin)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/JavaAppletPlugin.plugin

(com.oracle.java.JavaAppletPlugin)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/npContributeMac.bundle

(com.adobe.npContributeMacBundle)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/PepperFlashPlayer/PepperFlashPlayer.plugin

(com.macromedia.PepperFlashPlayer.pepper)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/Silverlight.plugin

(com.microsoft.SilverlightPlugin)

/Library/PreferencePanes/Flash Player.prefPane

(com.adobe.flashplayerpreferences)

/Library/PreferencePanes/JavaControlPanel.prefPane

(com.oracle.java.JavaControlPanel)

/Library/PreferencePanes/PenTablet.prefPane

(com.wacom.PenTabletSettingsPrefPane)

/Library/PreferencePanes/VersionCueCS4.prefPane

(com.adobe.versioncueCS4.VCPrefPane)

/Library/QuickTime/SoundboothScoreCodec.component

(com.adobe.SoundboothScoreAudioCodec)

/Library/ScriptingAdditions/Adobe Unit Types.osax

(No bundle ID)

Library/Internet Plug-Ins/CitrixOnlineWebDeploymentPlugin.plugin

(com.citrixonline.mac.WebDeploymentPlugin)

Library/Internet Plug-Ins/FuzeLaunchPlugin.bundle

(com.fuzemeeting.Plugin)


DNS (from DHCP): 75.114.81.1


Application check


com.google.GoogleDrive


User login items


iTunesHelper

Google Chrome

Spotify

AdobeResourceSynchronizer

SpeechSynthesisServer

VMware Fusion Start Menu

uTorrent

BitTorrent

Advanced Mac Cleaner


Restricted user files: 33


Desktop file count: 69


Elapsed time (s): 90

Nov 13, 2016 7:29 PM in response to Linc Davis

Hi, I've noticed some abnormal behavior with my mac recently and was wondering if I caught some unwanted adware. I followed the instructions you described above and this is what I have. Thanks in advance.




Boot Mode: Normal


Model: MacBookPro11,3


Battery cycles: 319


System load advisory


combined level = Bad

- user level = OK

- battery level = Bad

- thermal level = Great


System diagnostics


2016-11-10 Microsoft Excel hang


User diagnostics


2016-10-18 Microsoft Remote Desktop crash

2016-11-09 Adobe Flash Player Install Manager crash

2016-11-09 iTunes crash


Total CPU usage: user %, system %


CPU usage by process "notifyd" with UID 0: 2.6%


Extrinsic daemons


com.cisco.anyconnect.vpnagentd

com.motive.mgmt-agent.system

com.microsoft.autoupdate.helpertool

com.microsoft.office.licensingV2.helper

com.adobe.fpsaud

org.macosforge.xquartz.privileged_startx


Extrinsic agents


com.motive.alertDetectorHost

com.openssh.ssh-agent

com.adobe.ARM.UUID

com.motive.mgmt-agent.user

org.macosforge.xquartz.startx

com.cisco.anyconnect.gui

com.google.keystone.user.agent


launchd items


/Library/LaunchAgents/com.cisco.anyconnect.gui.plist

(com.cisco.anyconnect.gui)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.motive.alertDetectorHost.plist

(com.motive.alertDetectorHost)

/Library/LaunchAgents/com.motive.userAgent.plist

(com.motive.mgmt-agent.user)

/Library/LaunchAgents/org.macosforge.xquartz.startx.plist

(org.macosforge.xquartz.startx)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.adobe.fpsaud.plist

(com.adobe.fpsaud)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.cisco.anyconnect.vpnagentd.plist

(com.cisco.anyconnect.vpnagentd)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.microsoft.autoupdate.helpertool.plist

(com.microsoft.autoupdate.helpertool)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.microsoft.office.licensingV2.helper.plist

(com.microsoft.office.licensingV2.helper)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.motive.systemDaemon.plist

(com.motive.mgmt-agent.system)

/Library/LaunchDaemons/org.macosforge.xquartz.privileged_startx.plist

(org.macosforge.xquartz.privileged_startx)

Library/LaunchAgents/com.adobe.ARM.UUID.plist

(com.adobe.ARM.UUID)

Library/LaunchAgents/com.google.keystone.agent.plist

(com.google.keystone.user.agent)


Extrinsic loadable bundles


/System/Library/Extensions/cdc.kext

(com.zte.driver.cdc_usb_bus)

/System/Library/Extensions/cdc_ecm_qmi.kext

(com.zte.driver.cdc_ecm_qmi)

/System/Library/Extensions/HuaweiDataCardDriver.kext

(com.huawei.driver.HuaweiDataCardDriver)

/System/Library/Extensions/ICZTUSBCDC1060.kext

(com.icera.zte.ICZTUSBCDC1060)

/System/Library/Extensions/ICZTUSBCDC1060ACMControl.kext

(com.icera.zte.ICZTUSBCDC1060ACMControl)

/System/Library/Extensions/ICZTUSBCDC1060ACMData.kext

(com.icera.zte.ICZTUSBCDC1060ACMData)

/System/Library/Extensions/ICZTUSBCDC1060ECMControl.kext

(com.icera.zte.ICZTUSBCDC1060ECMControl)

/System/Library/Extensions/ICZTUSBCDC1060ECMData.kext

(com.icera.zte.ICZTUSBCDC1060ECMData)

/System/Library/Extensions/ICZTUSBCDC1060ModeChange.kext

(com.icera.zte.ICZTUSBCDC1060ModeChange)

/System/Library/Extensions/JMicronATA.kext

(com.jmicron.JMicronATA)

/System/Library/Extensions/USBExpressCardCantWake_Huawei.kext

(com.apple.dts.driver.USBExpressCardCantWake)

/System/Library/Extensions/ZTEUSBCDCACMData.kext

(com.ZTE.driver.ZTEUSBCDCACMData)

/System/Library/Extensions/ZTEUSBMassStorageFilter.kext

(com.ZTE.driver.ZTEUSBMassStorageFilter)

/Library/Extensions/hp_io_enabler_compound.kext

(com.hp.kext.io.enabler.compound)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/AdobePDFViewer.plugin

(com.adobe.acrobat.pdfviewer)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/AdobePDFViewerNPAPI.plugin

(com.adobe.acrobat.pdfviewerNPAPI)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/Flash Player.plugin

(com.macromedia.Flash Player.plugin)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/JavaAppletPlugin.plugin

(com.apple.java.JavaAppletPlugin)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/npMotive.plugin

(com.motive.npMotive)

/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/OfficeLiveBrowserPlugin.plugin

(com.microsoft.officelive.browserplugin)

/Library/PreferencePanes/Flash Player.prefPane

(com.adobe.flashplayerpreferences)

Library/Address Book Plug-Ins/SkypeABCaller.bundle

(com.skype.SkypeABCaller)

Library/Address Book Plug-Ins/SkypeABChatter.bundle

(com.skype.SkypeABChatter)

Library/Address Book Plug-Ins/SkypeABDialer.bundle

(com.skype.SkypeABDialer)

Library/Address Book Plug-Ins/SkypeABSMS.bundle

(com.skype.SkypeABSMS)

Library/Internet Plug-Ins/WebEx64.plugin

(com.cisco.webex.plugin.gpc64)


hosts format: ASCII text


User login items


iTunesHelper

Box Sync

AdobeResourceSynchronizer


Restricted user files: 94


Keychains file count: 8


Elapsed time (s): 81

Dec 6, 2016 8:15 AM in response to Anon4876

  1. Start time: 09:22:25 12/06/16
  2. Model Identifier: iMac10,1
  3. System Version: OS X 10.11.6 (15G1108)
  4. Kernel Version: Darwin 15.6.0
  5. Log
  6. Dec 5 04:03:57 024210.985632 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  7. Dec 5 06:04:49 024268.440728 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  8. Dec 5 08:05:41 024326.021740 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  9. Dec 5 08:23:00 com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.UUID: Service exited with abnormal code: 110
  10. Dec 5 08:54:18 027236.724513 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  11. Dec 5 09:52:43 027858.652382 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  12. Dec 5 10:40:08 030720.717852 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  13. Dec 5 12:11:44 disk2: alignment error.
  14. Dec 5 12:11:44 disk2: alignment error.
  15. Dec 5 12:12:07 disk2: alignment error.
  16. Dec 5 12:12:07 disk2: alignment error.
  17. Dec 5 12:41:09 com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.UUID: Service exited with abnormal code: 110
  18. Dec 5 15:56:43 046571.971003 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  19. Dec 5 17:03:50 com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.UUID: Service exited with abnormal code: 110
  20. Dec 5 20:34:05 com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.UUID: Service exited with abnormal code: 110
  21. Dec 5 22:10:20 065167.005785 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  22. Dec 6 00:11:12 065224.747021 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  23. Dec 6 02:12:04 065282.330954 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  24. Dec 6 04:12:56 065339.873789 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  25. Dec 6 06:13:48 065396.872394 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  26. Dec 6 07:42:17 065454.525131 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  27. Dec 6 08:05:12 066180.669916 AppleUSB20HubPort@26430000: AppleUSB20HubPort::resetAndCreateDevice: asserting Reset
  28. Dec 6 09:09:10 disk2: alignment error.
  29. Dec 6 09:09:10 disk2: alignment error.
  30. Dec 6 09:22:30 process smcDiagnose[9543] caught causing excessive wakeups. Observed wakeups rate (per sec): 57269; Maximum permitted wakeups rate (per sec): 150; Observation period: 300 seconds; Task lifetime number of wakeups: 46455
  31. Swap (MiB): 3344
  32. Activity
  33. CPU: user 13%, system 13%
  34. Daemons
  35. com.adobe.ARMDC.Communicator
  36. com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper
  37. com.adobe.fpsaud
  38. com.adobe.ARMDC.SMJobBlessHelper
  39. Agents
  40. com.brother.LOGINserver
  41. com.adobe.ARM.UUID
  42. com.brother.scanner.ica.74592.UUID
  43. com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.UUID
  44. com.newwellnesssolutions.DLconnectMonitor
  45. com.citrixonline.GoToMeeting.G2MUpdate
  46. com.apple.CSConfigDotMacCert-EMAIL-SharedServices
  47. com.google.keystone.user.agent
  48. com.apple.AirPortBaseStationAgent
  49. Bundles
  50. /System/Library/Extensions/DLconnect.kext
  51. - com.philips.iokit.DLconnect
  52. /Library/Extensions/EPSONUSBPrintClass.kext
  53. - com.epson.print.kext.USBPrintClass
  54. /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/AdobePDFViewer.plugin
  55. - com.adobe.acrobat.pdfviewer
  56. /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/AdobePDFViewerNPAPI.plugin
  57. - com.adobe.acrobat.pdfviewerNPAPI
  58. /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/F5 Inspection Host Plugin.plugin
  59. - com.f5.inspectionhostplugin
  60. /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/F5 SSL VPN Plugin.plugin
  61. - com.f5.sslvpnplugin
  62. /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/Flash Player.plugin
  63. - N/A
  64. /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/Flip4Mac WMV Plugin.plugin
  65. - net.telestream.wmv.plugin
  66. /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/JavaAppletPlugin.plugin
  67. - com.apple.java.JavaAppletPlugin
  68. /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/SharePointBrowserPlugin.plugin
  69. - com.microsoft.sharepoint.browserplugin
  70. /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/SharePointWebKitPlugin.webplugin
  71. - com.microsoft.sharepoint.webkitplugin
  72. /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/Silverlight.plugin
  73. - com.microsoft.SilverlightPlugin
  74. /Library/Internet Plug-Ins (Disabled)/Flash Player.plugin
  75. - N/A
  76. /Library/PreferencePanes/Flash Player.prefPane
  77. - com.adobe.flashplayerpreferences
  78. /Library/PreferencePanes/Flip4Mac WMV.prefPane
  79. - net.telestream.wmv.prefpane
  80. Library/Address Book Plug-Ins/SkypeABCaller.bundle
  81. - com.skype.SkypeABCaller
  82. Library/Address Book Plug-Ins/SkypeABChatter.bundle
  83. - com.skype.SkypeABChatter
  84. Library/Address Book Plug-Ins/SkypeABDialer.bundle
  85. - com.skype.skypeabdialer
  86. Library/Address Book Plug-Ins/SkypeABSMS.bundle
  87. - com.skype.skypeabsms
  88. Library/Internet Plug-Ins/CitrixOnlineWebDeploymentPlugin.plugin
  89. - com.citrixonline.mac.WebDeploymentPlugin
  90. Library/Internet Plug-Ins/F5 Inspection Host Plugin.plugin
  91. - com.f5.inspectionhostplugin
  92. Library/Internet Plug-Ins/WebEx64.plugin
  93. - com.cisco_webex.plugin.gpc64
  94. App extensions
  95. com.getdropbox.dropbox.garcon
  96. Apps
  97. /Applications/Dropbox.app
  98. Contents of /etc/hosts (checksum 85078130)
  99. 127.0.0.1 localhost
  100. 255.255.255.255 broadcasthost
  101. ::1 localhost
  102. fe80::1%lo0 localhost
  103. Contents of /etc/pf.conf (checksum 2891177609)
  104. scrub-anchor "com.apple/*"
  105. nat-anchor "com.apple/*"
  106. rdr-anchor "com.apple/*"
  107. dummynet-anchor "com.apple/*"
  108. anchor "com.apple/*"
  109. load anchor "com.apple" from "/etc/pf.anchors/com.apple"
  110. Contents of /etc/syslog.conf (checksum 2399118465)
  111. install.* @127.0.0.1:32376
  112. Contents of /etc/pam.d/authorization (checksum 1288902703)
  113. auth optional pam_krb5.so use_first_pass use_kcminit
  114. auth optional pam_ntlm.so use_first_pass
  115. auth required pam_opendirectory.so use_first_pass nullok
  116. account required pam_opendirectory.so
  117. Contents of /etc/pam.d/checkpw (checksum 2672765862)
  118. auth required pam_opendirectory.so use_first_pass nullok
  119. account required pam_opendirectory.so no_check_home no_check_shell
  120. Contents of /etc/pam.d/chkpasswd (checksum 335781771)
  121. auth required pam_opendirectory.so
  122. account required pam_opendirectory.so
  123. password required pam_permit.so
  124. session required pam_permit.so
  125. Contents of /etc/pam.d/cups (checksum 2842188894)
  126. auth required pam_opendirectory.so
  127. account required pam_permit.so
  128. password required pam_deny.so
  129. session required pam_permit.so
  130. Contents of /etc/pam.d/ftpd (checksum 2001169128)
  131. auth required pam_opendirectory.so
  132. account required pam_permit.so
  133. password required pam_deny.so
  134. session required pam_permit.so
  135. Contents of /etc/pam.d/login (checksum 1242678644)
  136. auth optional pam_krb5.so use_kcminit
  137. auth optional pam_ntlm.so try_first_pass
  138. auth optional pam_mount.so try_first_pass
  139. auth required pam_opendirectory.so try_first_pass
  140. account required pam_nologin.so
  141. account required pam_opendirectory.so
  142. password required pam_opendirectory.so
  143. session required pam_launchd.so
  144. session required pam_uwtmp.so
  145. session optional pam_mount.so
  146. Contents of /etc/pam.d/login.term (checksum 3930746290)
  147. account required pam_nologin.so
  148. account required pam_opendirectory.so
  149. session required pam_uwtmp.so
  150. Contents of /etc/pam.d/other (checksum 2748091512)
  151. auth required pam_deny.so
  152. account required pam_deny.so
  153. password required pam_deny.so
  154. session required pam_deny.so
  155. Contents of /etc/pam.d/passwd (checksum 1026516346)
  156. auth required pam_permit.so
  157. account required pam_opendirectory.so
  158. password required pam_opendirectory.so
  159. session required pam_permit.so
  160. Contents of /etc/pam.d/rshd (checksum 1553764881)
  161. auth required pam_permit.so
  162. account required pam_nologin.so
  163. account required pam_opendirectory.so
  164. session required pam_launchd.so
  165. Contents of /etc/pam.d/screensaver (checksum 3141704602)
  166. auth optional pam_krb5.so use_first_pass use_kcminit
  167. auth required pam_opendirectory.so use_first_pass nullok
  168. account required pam_opendirectory.so
  169. account sufficient pam_self.so
  170. account required pam_group.so no_warn group=admin,wheel fail_safe
  171. account required pam_group.so no_warn deny group=admin,wheel ruser fail_safe
  172. Contents of /etc/pam.d/smbd (checksum 2516643123)
  173. account required pam_sacl.so sacl_service=smb allow_trustacct
  174. session required pam_permit.so
  175. Contents of /etc/pam.d/sshd (checksum 2989478361)
  176. auth optional pam_krb5.so use_kcminit
  177. auth optional pam_ntlm.so try_first_pass
  178. auth optional pam_mount.so try_first_pass
  179. auth required pam_opendirectory.so try_first_pass
  180. account required pam_nologin.so
  181. account required pam_sacl.so sacl_service=ssh
  182. account required pam_opendirectory.so
  183. password required pam_opendirectory.so
  184. session required pam_launchd.so
  185. session optional pam_mount.so
  186. Contents of /etc/pam.d/su (checksum 2045483434)
  187. auth sufficient pam_rootok.so
  188. auth required pam_opendirectory.so
  189. account required pam_group.so no_warn group=admin,wheel ruser root_only fail_safe
  190. account required pam_opendirectory.so no_check_shell
  191. password required pam_opendirectory.so
  192. session required pam_launchd.so
  193. Contents of /etc/pam.d/sudo (checksum 3515993703)
  194. auth required pam_opendirectory.so
  195. account required pam_permit.so
  196. password required pam_deny.so
  197. session required pam_permit.so
  198. Contents of /etc/periodic/daily/110.clean-tmps (checksum 4099837049)
  199. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  200. then
  201. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  202. source_periodic_confs
  203. fi
  204. case "$daily_clean_tmps_enable" in
  205. [Yy][Ee][Ss])
  206. if [ -z "$daily_clean_tmps_days" ]
  207. then
  208. echo '$daily_clean_tmps_enable is set but' \
  209. '$daily_clean_tmps_days is not'
  210. rc=2
  211. else
  212. echo ""
  213. echo "Removing old temporary files:"
  214. set -f noglob
  215. args="-atime +$daily_clean_tmps_days -mtime +$daily_clean_tmps_days"
  216. args="${args} -ctime +$daily_clean_tmps_days"
  217. dargs="-empty -mtime +$daily_clean_tmps_days"
  218. dargs="${dargs} ! -name .vfs_rsrc_streams_*"
  219. [ -n "$daily_clean_tmps_ignore" ] && {
  220. args="$args "`echo " ${daily_clean_tmps_ignore% }" |
  221. sed 's/[ ][ ]*/ ! -name /g'`
  222. dargs="$dargs "`echo " ${daily_clean_tmps_ignore% }" |
  223. sed 's/[ ][ ]*/ ! -name /g'`
  224. ...and 21 more line(s)
  225. Contents of /etc/periodic/daily/130.clean-msgs (checksum 4292599426)
  226. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  227. then
  228. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  229. source_periodic_confs
  230. fi
  231. case "$daily_clean_msgs_enable" in
  232. [Yy][Ee][Ss])
  233. if [ ! -d /var/msgs ]
  234. then
  235. echo '$daily_clean_msgs_enable is set but /var/msgs' \
  236. "doesn't exist"
  237. rc=2
  238. else
  239. echo ""
  240. echo "Cleaning out old system announcements:"
  241. [ -n "$daily_clean_msgs_days" ] &&
  242. arg=-${daily_clean_msgs_days#-} || arg=
  243. msgs -c $arg && rc=0 || rc=3
  244. fi;;
  245. *) rc=0;;
  246. esac
  247. exit $rc
  248. Contents of /etc/periodic/daily/140.clean-rwho (checksum 659374794)
  249. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  250. then
  251. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  252. source_periodic_confs
  253. fi
  254. case "$daily_clean_rwho_enable" in
  255. [Yy][Ee][Ss])
  256. if [ -z "$daily_clean_rwho_days" ]
  257. then
  258. echo '$daily_clean_rwho_enable is enabled but' \
  259. '$daily_clean_rwho_days is not set'
  260. rc=2
  261. elif [ ! -d /var/rwho ]
  262. then
  263. echo '$daily_clean_rwho_enable is enabled but /var/rwho' \
  264. "doesn't exist"
  265. rc=2
  266. else
  267. echo ""
  268. echo "Removing stale files from /var/rwho:"
  269. case "$daily_clean_rwho_verbose" in
  270. [Yy][Ee][Ss])
  271. print=-print;;
  272. *)
  273. print=;;
  274. ...and 14 more line(s)
  275. Contents of /etc/periodic/daily/199.clean-fax (checksum 1104983357)
  276. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  277. then
  278. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  279. source_periodic_confs
  280. fi
  281. if [ -d /var/spool/fax ]; then
  282. echo ""
  283. echo "Removing scratch fax files"
  284. cd /var/spool/fax && \
  285. find . -type f -name '[0-9]*.[0-9][0-9][0-9]' -mtime +7 -delete >/dev/null 2>&1;
  286. fi
  287. Contents of /etc/periodic/daily/310.accounting (checksum 3208203734)
  288. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  289. then
  290. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  291. source_periodic_confs
  292. fi
  293. case "$daily_accounting_enable" in
  294. [Yy][Ee][Ss])
  295. if [ ! -f /var/account/acct ]
  296. then
  297. echo '$daily_accounting_enable is set but /var/account/acct' \
  298. "doesn't exist"
  299. rc=2
  300. elif [ -z "$daily_accounting_save" ]
  301. then
  302. echo '$daily_accounting_enable is set but ' \
  303. '$daily_accounting_save is not'
  304. rc=2
  305. else
  306. echo ""
  307. echo "Rotating accounting logs and gathering statistics:"
  308. cd /var/account
  309. rc=0
  310. n=$daily_accounting_save
  311. rm -f acct.$n.gz acct.$n || rc=3
  312. m=$n
  313. ...and 18 more line(s)
  314. Contents of /etc/periodic/daily/400.status-disks (checksum 1480768650)
  315. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  316. then
  317. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  318. source_periodic_confs
  319. fi
  320. case "$daily_status_disks_enable" in
  321. [Yy][Ee][Ss])
  322. echo ""
  323. echo "Disk status:"
  324. df $daily_status_disks_df_flags && rc=1 || rc=3
  325. ;;
  326. *) rc=0;;
  327. esac
  328. exit $rc
  329. Contents of /etc/periodic/daily/420.status-network (checksum 2730873650)
  330. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  331. then
  332. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  333. source_periodic_confs
  334. fi
  335. case "$daily_status_network_enable" in
  336. [Yy][Ee][Ss])
  337. echo ""
  338. echo "Network interface status:"
  339. case "$daily_status_network_usedns" in
  340. [Yy][Ee][Ss])
  341. netstat -i && rc=0 || rc=3;;
  342. *)
  343. netstat -in && rc=0 || rc=3;;
  344. esac;;
  345. *) rc=0;;
  346. esac
  347. exit $rc
  348. Contents of /etc/periodic/daily/430.status-rwho (checksum 3455351261)
  349. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  350. then
  351. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  352. source_periodic_confs
  353. fi
  354. case "$daily_status_rwho_enable" in
  355. [Yy][Ee][Ss])
  356. rwho=$(echo /var/rwho/*)
  357. if [ -f "${rwho%% *}" ]
  358. then
  359. echo ""
  360. echo "Local network system status:"
  361. prog=ruptime
  362. else
  363. echo ""
  364. echo "Local system status:"
  365. prog=uptime
  366. fi
  367. rc=$($prog | tee /dev/stderr | wc -l)
  368. if [ $? -eq 0 ]
  369. then
  370. [ $rc -gt 1 ] && rc=1
  371. else
  372. rc=3
  373. fi;;
  374. ...and 3 more line(s)
  375. Contents of /etc/periodic/daily/999.local (checksum 2319755381)
  376. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  377. then
  378. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  379. source_periodic_confs
  380. fi
  381. rc=0
  382. for script in $daily_local
  383. do
  384. echo ''
  385. case "$script" in
  386. /*)
  387. if [ -f "$script" ]
  388. then
  389. echo "Running $script:"
  390. sh $script || rc=3
  391. else
  392. echo "$script: No such file"
  393. [ $rc -lt 2 ] && rc=2
  394. fi;;
  395. *)
  396. echo "$script: Not an absolute path"
  397. [ $rc -lt 2 ] && rc=2;;
  398. esac
  399. done
  400. exit $rc
  401. Contents of /etc/periodic/monthly/199.rotate-fax (checksum 3437454680)
  402. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  403. then
  404. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  405. source_periodic_confs
  406. fi
  407. echo ""
  408. printf %s "Rotating fax log files:"
  409. cd /var/log/fax
  410. for i in *.log; do
  411. if [ -f "${i}" ]; then
  412. echo -n " $i"
  413. if [ -x /usr/bin/gzip ]; then gzext=".gz"; else gzext=""; fi
  414. if [ -f "${i}.3${gzext}" ]; then mv -f "${i}.3${gzext}" "${i}.4${gzext}"; fi
  415. if [ -f "${i}.2${gzext}" ]; then mv -f "${i}.2${gzext}" "${i}.3${gzext}"; fi
  416. if [ -f "${i}.1${gzext}" ]; then mv -f "${i}.1${gzext}" "${i}.2${gzext}"; fi
  417. if [ -f "${i}.0${gzext}" ]; then mv -f "${i}.0${gzext}" "${i}.1${gzext}"; fi
  418. if [ -f "${i}" ]; then mv -f "${i}" "${i}.0" && if [ -x /usr/bin/gzip ]; then gzip -9 "${i}.0"; fi; fi
  419. touch "${i}" && chmod 640 "${i}" && chown root:admin "${i}"
  420. fi
  421. done
  422. echo ""
  423. Contents of /etc/periodic/monthly/200.accounting (checksum 3541581936)
  424. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  425. then
  426. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  427. source_periodic_confs
  428. fi
  429. oldmask=$(umask)
  430. umask 066
  431. case "$monthly_accounting_enable" in
  432. [Yy][Ee][Ss])
  433. W=/var/log/wtmp
  434. rc=0
  435. remove=NO
  436. if [ $rc -eq 0 ]
  437. then
  438. echo ""
  439. echo "Doing login accounting:"
  440. rc=$(ac -p | sort -nr -k 2 | tee /dev/stderr | wc -l)
  441. [ $rc -gt 0 ] && rc=1
  442. fi
  443. [ $remove = YES ] && rm -f $W.0;;
  444. *) rc=0;;
  445. esac
  446. umask $oldmask
  447. exit $rc
  448. Contents of /etc/periodic/monthly/999.local (checksum 2355967272)
  449. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  450. then
  451. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  452. source_periodic_confs
  453. fi
  454. rc=0
  455. for script in $monthly_local
  456. do
  457. echo ''
  458. case "$script" in
  459. /*)
  460. if [ -f "$script" ]
  461. then
  462. echo "Running $script:"
  463. sh $script || rc=3
  464. else
  465. echo "$script: No such file"
  466. [ $rc -lt 2 ] && rc=2
  467. fi;;
  468. *)
  469. echo "$script: Not an absolute path"
  470. [ $rc -lt 2 ] && rc=2;;
  471. esac
  472. done
  473. exit $rc
  474. Contents of /etc/periodic/weekly/320.whatis (checksum 922328658)
  475. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  476. then
  477. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  478. source_periodic_confs
  479. fi
  480. case "$weekly_whatis_enable" in
  481. [Yy][Ee][Ss])
  482. echo ""
  483. echo "Rebuilding whatis database:"
  484. MANPATH=`/usr/bin/manpath -q`
  485. if [ $? = 0 ]
  486. then
  487. if [ -z "${MANPATH}" ]
  488. then
  489. echo "manpath failed to find any manpage directories"
  490. rc=3
  491. else
  492. rc=0
  493. /usr/libexec/makewhatis.local "${MANPATH}" || rc=3
  494. if [ X"${man_locales}" != X ]
  495. then
  496. for i in ${man_locales}
  497. do
  498. LC_ALL=$i /usr/libexec/makewhatis.local -a \
  499. -L "${MANPATH}" || rc=3
  500. ...and 9 more line(s)
  501. Contents of /etc/periodic/weekly/999.local (checksum 3078968429)
  502. if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]
  503. then
  504. . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
  505. source_periodic_confs
  506. fi
  507. rc=0
  508. for script in $weekly_local
  509. do
  510. echo ''
  511. case "$script" in
  512. /*)
  513. if [ -f "$script" ]
  514. then
  515. echo "Running $script:"
  516. sh $script || rc=3
  517. else
  518. echo "$script: No such file"
  519. [ $rc -lt 2 ] && rc=2
  520. fi;;
  521. *)
  522. echo "$script: Not an absolute path"
  523. [ $rc -lt 2 ] && rc=2;;
  524. esac
  525. done
  526. exit $rc
  527. Contents of /Library/Preferences/com.apple.security.appsandbox.plist (checksum 2599182411)
  528. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
  529. <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
  530. <plist version="1.0">
  531. <dict>
  532. <key>UnrestrictSpotlightContainerScope</key>
  533. <true/>
  534. </dict>
  535. </plist>
  536. Contents of /Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration/com.apple.Boot.plist (checksum 1199119104)
  537. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
  538. <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
  539. <plist version="1.0">
  540. <dict>
  541. <key>Kernel Flags</key>
  542. <string></string>
  543. </dict>
  544. </plist>
  545. Global login items
  546. /Applications/Epson Software/Epson Low Ink Reminder.app/Contents/EpsonLowInkReminderAgent.app
  547. Font issues: 4
  548. Bad plists
  549. /Library/Preferences/com.epson.Epson Scanner ICA Driver.UnInstallList.plist
  550. /Library/Preferences/com.epson.Inkjet Printer Driver.UnInstallList.plist
  551. /Library/Preferences/com.epson.PC-FAX Driver.UnInstallList.plist
  552. Listeners
  553. cupsd: ipp
  554. User login items
  555. iTunesHelper
  556. - missing value
  557. Dropbox
  558. - /Applications/Dropbox.app
  559. AdobeResourceSynchronizer
  560. - missing value
  561. Google Chrome
  562. - /Applications/Google Chrome.app
  563. EpsonLowInkReminderAgent
  564. - /Applications/Epson Software/Epson Low Ink Reminder.app/Contents/EpsonLowInkReminderAgent.app
  565. Hidden apps
  566. .magicJack/Softphone/magicJack.app
  567. .magicJack/Softphone/splash.app
  568. Restricted files: 205
  569. Lockfiles: 7
  570. Elapsed time (s): 301
  571. System Integrity Protection: Enabled

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