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2. MacSweeper - Wikipedia

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   MacSweeper. MacSweeper is a rogue application that misleads users by exaggerating reports about spyware, adware or viruses on their computer. [1] It is the first known "rogue" application for the Mac OS X operating system. The software was discovered by F-Secure, a Finland-based computer security software company, on January 17, 2008.

3. macOS malware - Wikipedia

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   Adware is also a problem on the Mac, with software like Genieo, which was released in 2009, inserting ads into webpages and changing users' homepage and search engine. Malware has also been spread on Macs through Microsoft Word macros. MacOS, known for its robust security, has faced evolving challenges regarding malware over time.

4. Privacy-invasive software - Wikipedia

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   Sometimes, this software would also remove adware and spyware from competing vendors. New spyware programs are constantly being released in what seems to be a never-ending stream, although the increase has leveled out somewhat over the last few years.

5. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

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   Restoring your browser's default settings will also reset your browser's security settings. A reset may delete other saved info like bookmarks, stored passwords, and your homepage. Confirm what info your browser will eliminate before resetting and make sure to save any info you don't want to lose. • Restore your browser's default settings in ...

6. Malwarebytes Premium Security | 30-Day Free* Trial | AOL Products

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   Find and remove viruses on your computer. Help prevent future infections with smart technology 24/7. Clean and protect up to 3 Windows or Mac computers. TRY IT FREE FOR 30 DAYS*. *To avoid monthly ...

7. Browser hijacking - Wikipedia

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   Conduit is associated with malware, spyware, and adware, as victims of this hijacker have reported unwanted pop-ups and embedded in-text advertisements, on sites without ads. Perion Network Ltd. acquired Conduit's ClientConnect business in early January 2014, [ 20 ] and later partnered with Lenovo to create Lenovo Browser Guard, [ 21 ] which ...