How do I get rid of the Adobe flash virus on my mac?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.14

Posted on Sep 2, 2021 09:06 PM

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Ronasara

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Posted on Sep 3, 2021 11:00 AM

Adobe Flash is an app, not a virus. However, it is now outdated and is no longer supported. Just drag its icon from your Applications folder to the Trash and empty it.

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Ronasara

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Sep 3, 2021 11:00 AM in response to BrookeBurgess

Adobe Flash is an app, not a virus. However, it is now outdated and is no longer supported. Just drag its icon from your Applications folder to the Trash and empty it.

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