Somehow installed Malwarebytes unintentionally. Should I uninstall?

Somehow installed Malwarebytes unintentionally. Should I uninstall?

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 13.2

Posted on Feb 17, 2023 07:15 AM

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Posted on Feb 17, 2023 07:27 AM

The only way it could get on your Mac is someone chose to install it. It will run in full version mode for, I believe, 30 days. After that it reverts to free mode and stops running the always on protection. But you can still download updated definition files and run it manually any time you want.

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