How can I remove Trovi and Macsweeper
My son has accidentally installed Macsweeper on my computer. Now, when I open Safari my home page has been changed to Trovi and extra hours I try to change it, it is up to you find. I am constantly alert to scan my computer and random pop ups. How can I stop this?
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I also removed trovi from the registry and still everytime I open a new tab, it goes to Trovi.com
Help, please.
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EtreCheck reports
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Report generated 2016-05-13 22:29:08
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Time 01:33
Performance: Excellent
Click the [Support] links to help with non-Apple products.
Click [details] for more information on this line.
Verify the signatures of Apple: enabled
Problem: Another problem
MacBook Pro (retina, 15 inches, beginning 2013)
[Data sheet] - [User Guide] - [warranty & Service]
MacBook Pro - model: MacBookPro10, 1
1 2.4 GHz Intel Core i7 CPU: 4 strands
8 GB RAM not extensible
BANK 0/DIMM0
OK 4 GB DDR3 1600 MHz
BANK 1/DIMM0
OK 4 GB DDR3 1600 MHz
Bluetooth: Good - transfer/Airdrop2 taken in charge
Wireless: en0: 802.11 a/b/g/n
Battery: Health = Normal - Cycle count = 137
Graphics Intel HD 4000
Color LCD 2880 x 1800
NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M - VRAM: 1024 MB
OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 (15E65) - since the start time: about an hour
SD256E SSD APPLE disk0: (251 GB) (Solid State - TRIM: Yes)
EFI (disk0s1) < not mounted >: 210 MB
Recovery HD (disk0s3) < not mounted > [recovery]: 650 MB
Macintosh HD (disk 1) /: 249,77 GB (29,73 GB free)
Storage of carrots: disk0s2 250.14 GB Online
Apple Inc. FaceTime HD camera (built-in)
Apple Inc. Apple keyboard / Trackpad
Apple Inc. BRCM20702 hub.
Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB host controller.
Apple Inc. Thunderbolt_bus.
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/ Library/Extensions
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[loaded] 44 tasks Apple
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[operation] com.rim.BBDaemon.plist (2013-11-08) [Support]
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Silverlight: 5.1.10411.0 - SDK 10.6 (2013-04-06) [Support]
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QuickTime Plugin: 7.7.3 (2016-03-22)
Flash Player: 21.0.0.226 - SDK 10.6 (2016-05-03) obsolete! Update
Veoh Plugin: 3.0 (2008-04-15) [Support]
SharePointBrowserPlugin: 14.5.5 - SDK 10.6 (2015-09-12) [Support]
AdobePDFViewer: 9.5.4 (2013-02-22) [Support]
iPhotoPhotocast: 7.0 (2008-07-14)
JavaAppletPlugin: Java 8 updated 73 02 (2016-02-14) check the version of build
Flash Player (2016-04-15) [Support]
Flip4Mac WMV (2013-01-09) [Support]
Java (2016-02-14) [Support]
MozyHome (2016-05-12) [Support]
Perian (2011-07-23) [Support]
Spelling (2015-12-06) [Support]
TeXDistPrefPane (2015-12-06) [Support]
TotalAccess (2005-02-25) [Support]
Tuxera NTFS (2012-08-30) [Support]
Skip system files: No.
Automatic backup: YES
Volumes to back up:
Macintosh HD: Disc size: 249,77 GB disc used: 220,04 GB
Destinations:
Toshiba Mac + [Local]
Total size: 999,86 GB
Total number of backups: 3
An older backup: 20/03/13, 23:47
Last backup: 12/05/16, 21:44
Size of backup drive: Excellent
Backup size 999,86 GB > (disk size 249,77 GB X 3)
6% WindowServer
5% kernel_task
3% hidd
2% fontd
0% com.apple.WebKit.WebContent (4)
Top of page process of memory: ⓘ
Kernel_task 816 MB
Com.apple.WebKit.WebContent (4) 492 MB
377 MB mds_stores
Finder 319 MB
WindowServer 303 MB
589 MB free RAM
7.42 GB used RAM (3.15 GB being cached)
Used Swap 0 B
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/Library/PreferencePanes/MozyHome.prefPane/contents/resources/MozyHomeBackup
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May 12, 2016, 23:35:57 /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/MozyHomeBackup_2016-05-12-233557_[redacted].cpu _resource.diag [details]
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May 12, 2016, 20:40:18 /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/backupd_2016-05-12-204018_[redacted].cpu_resour ce.diag [details]
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QLEnableXRayFolders - /System/Library/CoreServices/Finder.app/Contents/MacOS/Finder
10 may 2016, 22:28:35 /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/BitMedic_2016-05-10-222835_[redacted].hang
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Do not use any type of product, "anti-virus" or "anti-malware" on a Mac. You have already seen that it does not work.
Save all data first.
If you are not already running the latest version of Mac OS X, update or upgrade in the App Store you risk adware remove automatically. If you are already using the latest version, please log off or restart the computer. Still, some types of malware will be deleted, not all. There is no such thing as the automatic removal of all possible malware, either by OS X third party software. That's why you can't rely on software to protect you.
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This simple procedure to detect any type of adware that I know. Disabling is a procedure distinct and better still.
Some legitimate software is funded by advertising and may display advertisements in its own windows or in a web browser while it is running. It's not malware and it may not appear. In addition, some Web sites display advertising intrusive popup that can be confused with adware.
If none of your web browsers work well enough to carry out these instructions, restart the computer in safe mode. The malware will be disabled temporarily.
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If the folder opens, press the combination of keys command-2 to select the display of the list, if it is not already selected. Please don't skip this step.
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Step 5
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Hello
I already did, but for the life of me I just do not remember how I did it (it was so easy!) and I can not find it meets either.
Please how are you?
Thank you
Serge
Concealer, corrector Spot or clone stamp.
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I am infected with the rustock.d virus, like a way to remove this thing without having to buy a specific product to do. Free running ANG
Rustock.d is a rootkit infection. You will need an expert to have guided help on one of the specialty forums listed in the link below OR take your machine to a local computer professional OR return to top your data and do a clean install of Windows. It's your choice. I do not recommend using BigComputerStore/GeekSquad types of places.
http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#HJT-links MS - MVP - Elephant Boy computers - don't panic!
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