com.adobe.AAM.Updater-1.0
My iMac (2012) is having some issues such as programs crashing and then a beachball spinning for a long time.
The programs that crash are Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop as well as Mariner Software's MacGourmet. I ran EtreCheck and this is what it reported:
EtreCheck version: 3.4.6 (460)
Report generated 2018-01-03 14:27:34
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Runtime: 4:25
Performance: Good
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Problem: Apps are crashing
Hardware Information: ⓘ
iMac (27-inch, Late 2012)
[Technical Specifications] - [User Guide] - [Warranty & Service]
iMac - model: iMac13,2
1 3.2 GHz Intel Core i5 (i5-3470) CPU: 4-core
16 GB RAM Upgradeable - [Instructions]
BANK 0/DIMM0
8 GB DDR3 1600 MHz ok
BANK 1/DIMM0
8 GB DDR3 1600 MHz ok
BANK 0/DIMM1
Empty
BANK 1/DIMM1
Empty
Handoff/Airdrop2: supported
Wireless: en1: 802.11 a/b/g/n
iCloud Quota: 46.28 GB available
Video Information: ⓘ
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675MX - VRAM: 1024 MB
iMac 2560 x 1440
Disk Information: ⓘ
APPLE HDD ST1000DM003 disk1: (1 TB) (Rotational)
[Show SMART report]
EFI (disk1s1 - MS-DOS FAT32) <not mounted> [EFI]: 210 MB
(disk1s2) <not mounted> [CoreStorage Container]: 999.35 GB
Recovery HD (disk1s3 - Journaled HFS+) <not mounted> [Recovery]: 650 MB
APPLE SSD SM128E disk0: (121.33 GB) (Solid State - TRIM: Yes)
[Show SMART report]
EFI (disk0s1 - MS-DOS FAT32) <not mounted> [EFI]: 210 MB
(disk0s2) <not mounted> [CoreStorage Container]: 120.99 GB
Boot OS X (disk0s3 - Journaled HFS+) <not mounted> : 134 MB
USB Information: ⓘ
USB20Bus
hub_device
Apple Inc. FaceTime HD Camera (Built-in)
USB20Bus
hub_device
hub_device
Apple Inc. BRCM20702 Hub
Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller
USB30Bus
MOSART Semi. 2.4G Wireless Mouse
USB TO IDE
00JB-00GVA0 disk4: (160.04 GB)
160GB-DR5_VOL1 (disk4s1 - Journaled HFS+) /Volumes/160GB-DR5_VOL1 : 160.04 GB (23.93 GB free)
Thunderbolt Information: ⓘ
Apple Inc. thunderbolt_bus
LaCie d2 TBT2 USB3
ST4000DX002-1H2178 disk3: (4 TB) (Rotational)
[Show SMART report]
EFI (disk3s1 - MS-DOS FAT32) <not mounted> [EFI]: 210 MB
LaCie 2016 (disk3s2 - Journaled HFS+) <not mounted> : 4.00 TB
Virtual disks: ⓘ
Macintosh HD (disk2 - Journaled HFS+) / [Startup]: 1.11 TB (373.24 GB free)
Physical disk: disk0s2 120.99 GB Online
Physical disk: disk1s2 999.35 GB Online
System Software: ⓘ
macOS Sierra 10.12.6 (16G1114) - Time since boot: less than an hour
Gatekeeper: ⓘ
Mac App Store and identified developers
Kernel Extensions: ⓘ
/Applications/zoom.us.app
[not loaded] zoom.us.ZoomAudioDevice (1.1 - SDK 10.8) [Lookup]
/Library/Application Support/Intego/Extensions
[loaded] com.intego.netbarrier.kext.monitor (10.9.4 - SDK 10.8) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.intego.netbarrier.kext.network (10.9.4 - SDK 10.8) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.intego.netbarrier.kext.process (10.9.4 - SDK 10.8) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.intego.virusbarrier.kext.realtime (10.9.14 - SDK 10.8) [Lookup]
/Library/Extensions
[loaded] com.AmbrosiaSW.AudioSupport (4.1.4 - SDK 10.11) [Lookup]
[not loaded] com.coriolis-systems.driver.OnlineHelper (524 - SDK 10.10) [Lookup]
[not loaded] com.coriolis-systems.driver.Snapshot (102 - SDK 10.10) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.movavi.driver.SoundGrabber (1.6.5 - SDK 10.9) [Lookup]
/System/Library/Extensions
[not loaded] com.avatron.AVExFramebuffer (1.7 - SDK 10.8) [Lookup]
[not loaded] com.avatron.AVExVideo (1.7 - SDK 10.8) [Lookup]
[not loaded] com.nvidia.CUDA (1.1.0) [Lookup]
[not loaded] com.seagate.driver.PowSecDriverCore (5.0.1) [Lookup]
[not loaded] com.wacom.kext.pentablet (Pen Tablet 5.2.1-3) [Lookup]
[loaded] org.dungeon.driver.SATSMARTDriver (0.8.1 - SDK 10.6) [Lookup]
/System/Library/Extensions/Seagate Storage Driver.kext/Contents/PlugIns
[not loaded] com.seagate.driver.PowSecLeafDriver_10_4 (5.0.1) [Lookup]
[not loaded] com.seagate.driver.PowSecLeafDriver_10_5 (5.0.1) [Lookup]
[not loaded] com.seagate.driver.SeagateDriveIcons (5.0.1) [Lookup]
System Launch Agents: ⓘ
[not loaded] 6 Apple tasks
[loaded] 182 Apple tasks
[running] 97 Apple tasks
System Launch Daemons: ⓘ
[not loaded] 38 Apple tasks
[loaded] 173 Apple tasks
[running] 105 Apple tasks
Launch Agents: ⓘ
[not loaded] com.adobe.AAM.Updater-1.0.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2017-08-25) [Lookup]
[failed] com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.cc24aef4a1b90ed56a725c38014c95072f92651fb65e1bf9c8e43c37a2 3d420d.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2017-01-11) [Lookup]
[running] com.adobe.AdobeCreativeCloud.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2017-09-26) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.google.keystone.agent.plist (Google, Inc. - installed 2017-09-27) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.intego.backupassistant.agent.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-07-04) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.commonservices.integomenu.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-29) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.intego.commonservices.taskmanager.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-29) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.intego.commonservices.uninstaller.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-29) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.netbarrier.alert.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-29) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.netupdate.agent.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-29) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.virusbarrier.alert.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-29) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.virusbarrier.events.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-29) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.oracle.java.Java-Updater.plist (? 952b261b 72ac4dde - installed 2017-10-18) [Lookup]
[running] com.seagate.SeagateStorageGauge.plist (? 502453cc 16acbf1a - installed 2013-02-24) [Lookup]
Launch Daemons: ⓘ
[failed] ch.tripmode.nke.TripMode.plist (Apple, Inc. - installed 2017-11-19)
[loaded] com.adobe.ARMDC.Communicator.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2017-01-11) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.adobe.ARMDC.SMJobBlessHelper.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2017-01-11) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.adobe.acc.installer.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2017-09-26) [Lookup]
[running] com.adobe.agsservice.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2017-09-21) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.adobe.fpsaud.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2017-11-27) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.ambrosiasw.ambrosiaaudiosupporthelper.daemon.plist (Ambrosia Software, Inc. - installed 2016-09-03) [Lookup]
[running] com.cleverfiles.cfbackd.plist (Justin Johnson - installed 2016-10-18) [Lookup]
[running] com.fitbit.galileod.plist (Fitbit, Inc. - installed 2017-10-12) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.google.keystone.daemon.plist (Google, Inc. - installed 2017-10-12) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.BackupAssistant.daemon.plist (INTEGO - installed 2015-07-10) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.commonservices.daemon.integod.plist (INTEGO - installed 2016-06-07) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.commonservices.daemon.taskmanager.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-19) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.intego.commonservices.icalserver.plist (INTEGO - installed 2016-06-07) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.intego.commonservices.metrics.kschecker.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-19) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.netbarrier.daemon.logger.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-19) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.netbarrier.daemon.monitor.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-19) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.netbarrier.daemon.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-19) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.netupdate.daemon.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-21) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.intego.virusbarrier.daemon.emlparser.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-22) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.virusbarrier.daemon.logger.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-22) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.virusbarrier.daemon.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-22) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.virusbarrier.daemon.realtime.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-22) [Lookup]
[running] com.intego.virusbarrier.daemon.scanner.plist (INTEGO - installed 2017-09-22) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.klieme.TimeMachineScheduler.plist (? a5350abc 23e6a124 - installed 2013-07-22) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.malwarebytes.HelperTool.plist (Malwarebytes Corporation - installed 2017-12-08) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool.plist (Shell Script e3fefdd2 - installed 2017-09-05) [Lookup]
[running] com.prosoftnet.idrivedaemon.plist (IDrive Incorporated - installed 2017-12-15) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.prosoftnet.idsyncdaemon.plist (IDrive Incorporated - installed 2017-12-15) [Lookup]
[running] com.prosoftnet.idwifimanager.plist (IDrive Incorporated - installed 2017-12-15) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.rogueamoeba.instanton-agent.plist (Rogue Amoeba Software, LLC - installed 2016-10-06) [Lookup]
[running] com.siber.gs-server.plist (Siber Systems - installed 2017-12-02) [Lookup]
[running] com.sibersystems.gs-helper.plist (Siber Systems - installed 2017-12-13) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.teamviewer.Helper.plist (TeamViewer GmbH - installed 2017-05-23) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.tunabellysoftware.DiskDietHelper.plist (Tunabelly Software - installed 2014-07-08) [Lookup]
User Launch Agents: ⓘ
[loaded] com.adobe.AAM.Updater-1.0.plist (Adobe Systems, Inc. - installed 2017-08-15) [Lookup]
[loaded] com.dropbox.DropboxMacUpdate.agent.plist (Dropbox, Inc. - installed 2017-08-10) [Lookup]
[running] com.hp.devicemonitor.plist (HP Inc. - installed 2018-01-03) [Lookup]
[running] com.spotify.webhelper.plist (Spotify - installed 2015-08-13) [Lookup]
User Login Items: ⓘ
Magnet Application
(/Applications/Magnet.app)
Dropbox Application
(/Applications/Dropbox.app)
TextExpander Application
(/Applications/TextExpander.app)
Fitbit Connect Menubar Helper Application (Fitbit, Inc. - installed 2017-10-26)
(/Applications/Fitbit Connect.app/Contents/MacOS/Fitbit Connect Menubar Helper.app)
Quicksand Application
(/Applications/Quicksand.app)
GoodSync Application - Hidden
(/Applications/GoodSync.app)
HP Device Monitor SMLoginItem - Hidden (HP Inc. - installed 2017-12-21)
(/Library/Printers/hp/Frameworks/HPDeviceMonitoring.framework/Versions/1.0/Help ers/HP Device Monitor Manager.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/HP Device Monitor.app)
CloudKitJS Callback URL SMLoginItem - Hidden (AgileBits Inc. - installed 2017-12-19)
(/Applications/1Password 6.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/2BUA8C4S2C.com.agilebits.onepassword4-helper. app)
Internet Plug-ins: ⓘ
AdobeAAMDetect: 3.0.0.0 (installed 2017-09-26) [Lookup]
FlashPlayer-10.6: 28.0.0.126 (installed 2017-12-15) [Lookup]
QuickTime Plugin: 7.7.3 (installed 2017-12-16)
AdobePDFViewerNPAPI: 17.012.20098 (installed 2017-12-05) [Lookup]
AdobePDFViewer: 18.009.20050 (installed 2017-12-05) [Lookup]
Flash Player: 28.0.0.126 (installed 2017-12-15) [Lookup]
JavaAppletPlugin: Java 8 Update 151 build 12 (installed 2017-10-18) Check version
User internet Plug-ins: ⓘ
QuickTime Plugin: 7.7.1 (installed 2012-02-02)
WacomSafari: 1.1.0-4 (installed 2009-10-30) [Lookup]
Safari Extensions: ⓘ
[enabled] DuckDuckGo - DuckDuckGo - http://duckduckgo.com (installed 2017-03-12)
[enabled] Honey - Honey Science Corporation - https://www.joinhoney.com (installed 2017-11-28)
[enabled] Readability - Arc90 - http://www.readability.com (installed 2012-10-15)
[enabled] Save to Pocket - Read It Later, Inc. - http://getpocket.com/ (installed 2017-12-30)
[enabled] AnyList Recipe Import - AnyList - https://www.anylistapp.com (installed 2017-11-03)
[enabled] 1Password - AgileBits - https://agilebits.com/onepassword (installed 2017-11-07)
[not loaded] Ghostery - GHOSTERY, Inc. - https://www.ghostery.com/ (installed 2014-11-06)
[enabled] Ixquick HTTPS - Surfboard B.V. - https://ixquick.com (installed 2017-10-14)
[enabled] AdBlock - BetaFish, Inc. - https://getadblock.com (installed 2017-11-17)
[enabled] Evernote Web Clipper - Evernote Corp. - http://evernote.com (installed 2017-11-07)
3rd Party Preference Panes: ⓘ
Flash Player (installed 2017-11-27) [Lookup]
Java (installed 2017-10-18) [Lookup]
TimeMachineScheduler (installed 2012-07-29) [Lookup]
Time Machine: ⓘ
Skip System Files: NO
Auto backup: YES
Volumes being backed up:
Macintosh HD: Disk size: 1.11 TB Disk used: 741.46 GB
Destinations:
LaCie 2016 [Local]
Total size: 4.00 TB
Total number of backups: 73
Oldest backup: 2/21/17, 4:25 AM
Last backup: 1/3/18, 1:56 PM
Size of backup disk: Excellent
Backup size 4.00 TB > (Disk size 1.11 TB X 3)
Top Processes by CPU: ⓘ
39% ScreenSaverEngine
17% defaults
17% mds_stores
4% WindowServer
3% virusbarrierb
Top Processes by Memory: ⓘ
1014 MB kernel_task
483 MB mds_stores
227 MB ScreenSaverEngine
219 MB Dropbox
175 MB Adobe CEF Helper
Top Processes by Network Use: ⓘ
Input Output Process name
4 KB 260 KB IDriveDaemon
181 KB 80 KB mDNSResponder
75 KB 122 KB Dropbox
38 KB 11 KB cloudd
11 KB 27 KB apsd
Top Processes by Energy Use: ⓘ
12.32 ScreenSaverEngine
8.02 WindowServer
3.04 HP Device Monitor
2.64 Adobe CEF Helper
1.94 Creative Cloud
Virtual Memory Information: ⓘ
11.17 GB Available RAM
7.79 GB Free RAM
4.83 GB Used RAM
3.38 GB Cached files
0 B Swap Used
Software installs (last 30 days): ⓘ
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC (18.009.20050): (installed 2017-12-05)
VirusBarrierDefinitions: (installed 2017-12-08)
VirusBarrierDefinitions: (installed 2017-12-15)
Adobe Flash Player: (installed 2017-12-15)
IDrive: (installed 2017-12-15)
Super Vectorizer 2: 2.0.1 (installed 2017-12-19)
CompareMerge: 2.04 (installed 2017-12-19)
Duplicate File Finder: 5.0 (installed 2017-12-19)
VirusBarrierDefinitions: (installed 2017-12-22)
Simplenote: 1.2 (installed 2017-12-25)
Duplicate File Finder: 5.1 (installed 2017-12-25)
Dr. Cleaner: 3.3.2 (installed 2017-12-26)
VirusBarrierDefinitions: (installed 2017-12-29)
Duplicate File Finder: 5.2 (installed 2017-12-31)
Install information may not be complete.
Diagnostics Events (last 3 days for minor events): ⓘ
2018-01-03 14:17:19 UNKNOWN PATH Hang [Open]
2018-01-03 12:53:27 TimeMachineScheduler.prefPane Crash [Open]
Cause: dyld: launch, running initializers
/usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib
2018-01-02 22:05:05 Magic Window.app Hang [Open]
2018-01-02 10:20:56 MacGourmet Deluxe.app High CPU use [Open] [Details]
2018-01-01 21:07:01 com.apple.WebKit.WebContent High CPU use [Open] [Details]
2018-01-01 12:09:59 Adobe Photoshop CC 2018.app High CPU use [Open] [Details]
Files deleted by EtreCheck: ⓘ
2018-01-03 12:30:46 - /Library/LaunchAgents/com.adobe.CS5ServiceManager.plist - Unknown
2018-01-03 12:30:46 - /Library/LaunchAgents/com.nvidia.CUDASoftwareUpdate.plist - Unknown
2018-01-03 12:30:46 - /Library/LaunchAgents/com.wyse.MacCompanion.plist - Unknown
2018-01-03 12:30:46 - /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.adobe.SwitchBoard.plist - Unknown
2018-01-03 12:30:46 - /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.prosoftnet.idwebdaemon.plist - Unknown
2018-01-03 12:30:46 - /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.sharpcast.xfsmond.plist - Unknown
Any suggestions from the gurus in this discussion group. Is the hard drive on the iMac about to give up the ghost?
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