How to Uninstall MacKeeper From Your Mac
Dear Apple Tech Talk; I recently came across an ad on-line for a product called MacKeeper. I installed it on my MacBook Pro and so far it is working OK … Continue Reading…
Tag: Malware
Mac Malware Alert – OverSight App
We previously reported on a Ransomware issue affecting Macs (read our report here). Now, a new piece of Mac malware has been discovered that could allow an intruder to monitor … Continue Reading…
New OS X Malware – Backdoor.MAC.Eleanor
New OS X Malware has been discovered by researchers at security firm Bitdefender Labs that creates a backdoor into your Mac and leaves it vulnerable to attack. The malware titled … Continue Reading…
RansomWhere? – Free Detection Tool for OS X
Ransomware has gotten a lot of attention in the news recently with businesses and hospitals paying thousands of dollars in Bitcoins to recover their systems. While OS X has generally … Continue Reading…
OS X Malware Alert – Transmission BT Client
On March 4, cybersecurity firm, Palo Alto Networks discovered that the OS X installer for version 2.90 of the BitTorrent client Transmission was infected with ransomware, just a few hours … Continue Reading…
Virustotal.com now Detects OS X Malware
It has often been said that “Macs don’t get viruses.” In fact, we know many Mac users that have not had anti-virus protection on their computers in over ten years … Continue Reading…