Mackeeper 911 For Mac Os X
Jul 27, 2018 Some users tell us that reinstalling their macOS (or Mac OS X) solved their problems and cleared out MacKeeper. First, back up your Mac using Time Machine or your backup method of choice. Then to reinstall, start-up in macOS Recovery using Command+R keys and choose Reinstall macOS (or Reinstall OS X) from the utilities window.
Many users will see references to an application called MacKeeper on various web sites and via pop-ups on their browser. Not only is it expensive for what it purports to do (freeware applications that do the same or more are readily available), it can sometimes install itself without the user realising it, and it can be very tricky to get rid of.
Winner well over 100 gold five Star Awards from prime tech firms such as Tucows, Softonic and Brothersoft, Mackeeper may be the Top Mac Maintenance Application. Famously branded?911 for your Mac. MacKeeper is actually a utility software package suite for Mac OS X designed to assist enhance, clean and safe a personal computer system technique. It absolutely was made and developed in 2009 by Zeobit, headquartered in the usa. In April 2013, Kromtech Alliance acquired MacKeeper.
MacKeeper has been described by various sources as highly invasive malware*that can de-stablize your operating system, adding that it is unethically marketed, with a history of making false advertising claims, by a company called Zeobit, and a rip-off.
(Please note that references to the original developers, Zeobit, also now refer to Kromtech Alliance Corp, who acquired MacKeeper and PCKeeper from ZeoBit LLC in early 2013.)
Most positive reviews of it have been found to have been paid for by Zeobit (developers of MacKeeper) in the form of ‘free upgrades’ etc. One such opinion is:
For more about ‘astruturfing’ (writing phoney product reviews for money) see here:
and http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24299742
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Further opinion on it and how to uninstall MacKeeper malware can be read here:
MacKeeper have recently said that the uninstaller from here:
now works.
There are many forms of ‘Malware’ that can affect a computer system, of which ‘a virus’ is but one type, ‘trojans’ another. Using the strict definition of a computer virus, no viruses that can attack OS X have so far been detected 'in the wild', i.e. in anything other than laboratory conditions. The same is not true of other forms of malware, such as Trojans. Whilst it is a fairly safe bet that your Mac will NOT be infected by a virus, it may have other security-related problem, but more likely a technical problem unrelated to any malware threat.
You may find this User Tip on Viruses, Trojan Detection and Removal, as well as general Internet Security and Privacy, useful: The User Tip seeks to offer guidance on the main security threats and how to avoid them. Display resolution for mac os x.
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* The expression ‘malware’ is a general term used by computer professionals to mean a variety of forms of hostile, intrusive, or annoying software.