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AVG scan , malware, virus, safe ? files were quarantined. PLEASE HELP

I recently ran an AVG scan on my 2015 MacBook Pro and the results ended up putting the following 7 files in quarantine. Can anyone please tell me if they are safe, malware or a virus. Any help is much appreciated.

Thank you.


  1. /private/var/db/uuidtext/27/5C90F7E4A93732B3C1B576AF6DA7D5
  2. /private/var/db/uuidtext/CE/091E3F4BEB3FA1BB3B9B04E33EA54D
  3. /private/var/db/uuidtext/8B/BB1EDDB3363F1BBA0C9C25D1A3DD42
  4. /Users/mgj/Library/Application Support/com.QuickLookSearches/QuickLookSearches
  5. /Users/mgj/Library/Application Support/amc/helperamc.app/Contents/Resources/infs
  6. /Users/mgj/Library/Application Support/amc/helperamc.app/Contents/Resources/rlistupdater.app/Contents/MacOS/rl istupdater
  7. /Users/mgj/Library/Application Support/amc/helperamc.app/Contents/MacOS/helperamc

MacBook Pro with Retina display, OS 10.13.1 High Sierra

Posted on Nov 14, 2017 11:54 AM

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AVG scan , malware, virus, safe ? files were quarantined. PLEASE HELP

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