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Safari browser not functioning properly

Safari not working like usual. may be there is some bug, opens a search engine which feel is not safe and may be tracking my whereabouts.

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Aug 16, 2020 3:49 AM

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Posted on Aug 16, 2020 1:32 PM

You may  have adware/malware installed. Try downloading this program which was written by Thomas R, a long time poster. The program will search for malware/adware. The program will do the work for you which makes it easy. It may be necessary to run more than one scan. After running the scans, restart the computer.


Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Mac      10.10 and later.       


Web site for download   https://www.malwarebytes.com

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Aug 16, 2020 1:32 PM in response to jrmahekar

You may  have adware/malware installed. Try downloading this program which was written by Thomas R, a long time poster. The program will search for malware/adware. The program will do the work for you which makes it easy. It may be necessary to run more than one scan. After running the scans, restart the computer.


Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Mac      10.10 and later.       


Web site for download   https://www.malwarebytes.com

Safari browser not functioning properly

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