I need to know if this is an adware and if I can remove it without damaging the system

Possible adware:ⓘ

Unknown file: ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.geniality.plist

~/Library/UpdateMac/geniality/geniality

One possible adware file found. [Remove/Report]

MacBook Air, macOS High Sierra (10.13.3)

Posted on Feb 15, 2018 8:59 AM

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Feb 15, 2018 9:09 AM in response to mateo137

Yes to both questions.

In fact if you run another EtreCheck report but this time click [Remove/Report] it will be removed.

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