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I have completed the steps for the removal of the “search46107304-a.akamaihd.net” listed here on the Apple forum with no success at all.
Can anyone advise how to permanently get rid of this annoying virus???
MacBook Air 13", macOS 10.14
Ash18mar19 Said:
"'search46107304-a.akamaihd.net'"
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Scan your Mac for Malware:
Use MalwareBytes for Mac --- This is software that searches for malware/adware. So, scan with it and then remove what is found. Once removed, uninstall MalwareBytes for Mac. Then restart the Mac.
Downloads:
Ash18mar19 Said:
"'search46107304-a.akamaihd.net'"
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Scan your Mac for Malware:
Use MalwareBytes for Mac --- This is software that searches for malware/adware. So, scan with it and then remove what is found. Once removed, uninstall MalwareBytes for Mac. Then restart the Mac.
Downloads:
Ash18mar19 Said:
"Search engine virus"
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What I Googled: search46107304-a.akamaihd.net site:discussions.apple.com
Did MalwareBytes for Mac Find Anything? Whether "Yes" or "No"...
Looking up search46107304-a.akamaihd.net, I see that the issue is that the homepage is not changing. So, it seems this is bug in Safari. Here are two places you can go to find a fix:
This was absolutely brilliant! Thank you so much! I have had my mac since 2014 and have never had an issue. This came up out of the blue. I appreciate your assistance deeply! Cheers!
You are welcome!
Search engine virus
