Problem There is a fake Flash Player download going around. If installed, it will modify your Mac’s hosts file. When using Google, it will redirect to a different server and any links you click on will result in popups. A screenshot of the installer can be seen below. Do not install this application. Solution If… Continue reading Fake Flash Player Trojan on Mac
Month: August 2011
Popups when using Google on Mac
Problem When using a Google search website on your Mac, clicking on any of the search results will result in popups appearing. Cause This can be caused by the installation of a fake Flash Player download. Once it has been installed, the hosts file is modified so that Google is being redirected to a different… Continue reading Popups when using Google on Mac