OK... here is the full report. Appreciate the review.
Problem description:
Very slow web browsers (Safari, Chrome, Firefox)
EtreCheck version: 2.2 (132)
Report generated 6/6/15, 7:46 AM
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Hardware Information: ℹ️
iMac (20-inch, Early 2009) (Verified)
iMac - model: iMac9,1
1 2.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo CPU: 2-core
8 GB RAM Upgradeable
BANK 0/DIMM0
4 GB DDR3 1067 MHz ok
BANK 1/DIMM0
4 GB DDR3 1067 MHz ok
Bluetooth: Old - Handoff/Airdrop2 not supported
Wireless: en1: 802.11 a/b/g/n
Video Information: ℹ️
NVIDIA GeForce 9400 - VRAM: 256 MB
iMac 1680 x 1050
System Software: ℹ️
OS X 10.10.3 (14D136) - Time since boot: 0:18:25
Disk Information: ℹ️
WDC WD3200AAJS-40H3A0 disk0 : (320.07 GB)
EFI (disk0s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB
Macintosh HD (disk0s2) / : 319.21 GB (57.90 GB free)
Recovery HD (disk0s3) <not mounted> [Recovery]: 650 MB
OPTIARC DVD RW AD-5670S
USB Information: ℹ️
Apple Inc. Built-in iSight
Seagate FreeAgent Go 320.07 GB
EFI (disk1s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB
FreeAgent Drive MAC (disk1s2) /Volumes/FreeAgent Drive MAC : 319.73 GB (6.31 GB free)
Apple Computer, Inc. IR Receiver
Fitbit Inc. Fitbit Base Station
Apple Inc. BRCM2046 Hub
Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller
Firewire Information: ℹ️
WD My Book 111D 800mbit - 800mbit max
EFI (disk2s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB
My Book (disk2s2) /Volumes/My Book : 3.00 TB (2.39 TB free)
Gatekeeper: ℹ️
Mac App Store and identified developers
Kernel Extensions: ℹ️
/Applications/VMware Fusion.app
[not loaded] com.vmware.kext.vmci (90.6.3) [Click for support]
[not loaded] com.vmware.kext.vmioplug.14.1.3 (14.1.3) [Click for support]
[not loaded] com.vmware.kext.vmnet (0249.89.30) [Click for support]
[not loaded] com.vmware.kext.vmx86 (0249.89.30) [Click for support]
[not loaded] com.vmware.kext.vsockets (90.6.0) [Click for support]
/System/Library/Extensions
[not loaded] com.wdc.driver.1394HP (1.0.9) [Click for support]
[not loaded] com.wdc.driver.USBHP (1.0.11) [Click for support]
/Users/[redacted]/Library/Application Support/WDufu/4381/PLXDevicePlugin.app
[not loaded] com.wdc.driver.WdDeviceType00 (1.1) [Click for support]
[not loaded] com.wdc.driver.WdDeviceType05 (1.1) [Click for support]
Launch Agents: ℹ️
[loaded] com.google.keystone.agent.plist [Click for support]
[loaded] com.oracle.java.Java-Updater.plist [Click for support]
[running] com.rosettastone.rosettastonedaemon.plist [Click for support]
Launch Daemons: ℹ️
[loaded] com.adobe.fpsaud.plist [Click for support]
[running] com.fitbit.galileod.plist [Click for support]
[loaded] com.google.keystone.daemon.plist [Click for support]
[loaded] com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper.plist [Click for support]
[loaded] com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool.plist [Click for support]
[loaded] com.oracle.java.JavaUpdateHelper.plist [Click for support]
[running] com.wdc.SmartwareDriveService.plist [Click for support]
[running] com.wdc.WDSmartWareService.plist [Click for support]
User Launch Agents: ℹ️
[loaded] com.adobe.ARM.[...].plist [Click for support]
[failed] com.apple.CSConfigDotMacCert-@me.com-SharedServices.Agent.plist [Click for details]
[not loaded] ws.agile.1PasswordAgent.plist [Click for support]
User Login Items: ℹ️
iTunesHelper Application (/Applications/iTunes.app/Contents/MacOS/iTunesHelper.app)
HazelHelper UNKNOWN (missing value)
VMware Fusion Start Menu Application (/Applications/VMware Fusion.app/Contents/Library/VMware Fusion Start Menu.app)
Dropbox Application (/Applications/Dropbox.app)
AdobeResourceSynchronizer Application Hidden (/Applications/Adobe Reader.app/Contents/Support/AdobeResourceSynchronizer.app)
Google Drive Application (/Applications/Google Drive.app)
Google Chrome Application Hidden (/Applications/Google Chrome.app)
Fitbit Connect Menubar Helper Application (/Applications/Fitbit Connect.app/Contents/MacOS/Fitbit Connect Menubar Helper.app)
WD Quick View Application (/Library/Application Support/WDSmartWare/WDQuickView.app)
Internet Plug-ins: ℹ️
o1dbrowserplugin: Version: 5.41.0.0 - SDK 10.8 [Click for support]
Google Earth Web Plug-in: Version: 7.1 [Click for support]
Default Browser: Version: 600 - SDK 10.10
Flip4Mac WMV Plugin: Version: 2.3.2.6 [Click for support]
AdobePDFViewerNPAPI: Version: 11.0.11 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]
FlashPlayer-10.6: Version: 17.0.0.188 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]
Silverlight: Version: 5.1.30514.0 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]
Flash Player: Version: 17.0.0.188 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]
QuickTime Plugin: Version: 7.7.3
googletalkbrowserplugin: Version: 5.41.0.0 - SDK 10.8 [Click for support]
iPhotoPhotocast: Version: 7.0
AdobePDFViewer: Version: 11.0.11 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]
SharePointBrowserPlugin: Version: 14.5.1 - SDK 10.6 [Click for support]
Scorch: Version: 6.0.2 [Click for support]
JavaAppletPlugin: Version: Java 8 Update 45 Check version
User internet Plug-ins: ℹ️
npBcsMcTcIO: Version: Unknown [Click for support]
Safari Extensions: ℹ️
1Password
3rd Party Preference Panes: ℹ️
Flash Player [Click for support]
Flip4Mac WMV [Click for support]
Hazel [Click for support]
Java [Click for support]
WDQuickView [Click for support]
Time Machine: ℹ️
Skip System Files: NO
Mobile backups: OFF
Auto backup: YES
Volumes being backed up:
Macintosh HD: Disk size: 319.21 GB Disk used: 261.31 GB
Destinations:
My Book [Local]
Total size: 3.00 TB
Total number of backups: 95
Oldest backup: 2014-01-12 21:03:30 +0000
Last backup: 2015-06-06 11:16:02 +0000
Size of backup disk: Excellent
Backup size 3.00 TB > (Disk size 319.21 GB X 3)
FreeAgent Drive MAC [Local]
Total size: 319.73 GB
Total number of backups: 43
Oldest backup: 2015-02-09 13:30:59 +0000
Last backup: 2015-06-06 12:16:48 +0000
Size of backup disk: Too small
Backup size 319.73 GB < (Disk used 261.31 GB X 3)
Top Processes by CPU: ℹ️
8% mdworker(15)
3% Google Chrome Helper(5)
1% WindowServer
0% fontd
0% Google Chrome
Top Processes by Memory: ℹ️
674 MB kernel_task
434 MB Google Chrome Helper(5)
377 MB mds_stores
205 MB mdworker(15)
172 MB spindump
Virtual Memory Information: ℹ️
3.56 GB Free RAM
4.44 GB Used RAM
0 B Swap Used
Diagnostics Information: ℹ️
Jun 6, 2015, 07:25:21 AM Self test - passed