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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May 4, 2014 2:38 PM in response to DaylightMagicby MrHoffman,Is this an email survey? Add a rule in mail that just deletes it. Or is this survey some sort of a pop-up? Then there's something installed (Google Earth?) that's probably involved.
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May 4, 2014 3:29 PM in response to DaylightMagicby VikingOSX,It may not hurt to do some house cleaning in Chrome > Settings > Show Advanced Settings > Privacy
- Check enable phishing and malware protection
- Content settings...
- Block sites from setting any data
- Block third party cookies and site data
- All cookies and site data...
- Remove all
- Clear browsing data... (my personal preferences)
- Obliterate the following items from: the beginning of time
- All checkboxes are selected
- Clear browsing data