How to Remove MAC Defender or Mac Security Software in Mac OS X v10.6 or earlier

A phishing trick has focused on Mac users by diverting them from honest to goodness sites to fake sites which let them know that their PC is tainted with an infection. The client is then offered Mac Defender "hostile to infection" programming to explain the issue. 

This “anti-virus” software is malware (i.e. malicious software). Its definitive objective is to get the client's credit card data which might be utilized for deceitful purposes. The most well-known names for this malware are Mac Defender, Mac Protector and Mac Security. Apple discharged a free software update (Security Update 2011-003) that will naturally discover and remove Mac Defender Malware and its known variations. Call Apple technical support phone number @ 1-800-281-3707 for "How to Remove MAC Defender software" from your Mac.

The Resolution section below also provides step-by-step instructions on how to avoid or manually remove this malware.

If any notifications about virus or security show up, quit Safari or some other program that you are utilizing. In the event that a typical endeavor at stopping the program doesn't work, then Force Quit the program. 

Now and again, your browser may automatically download and dispatch the installer for this malware software. 

Go into the Downloads envelope, or your favored download area. If this happens, cancel the installation process; do not enter your administrator password.  Delete the installer immediately using the steps below.

Under the Process Name segment, search for the name of the application and snap to choose it; basic application names include: MacDefender, MacSecurity or MacProtector. 

• Tap the Quit Process catch in the upper left corner of the window and select Quit. 
• Stopped Activity Monitor application. 
• Open the Applications envelope. 
• Find the application ex. MacDefender, MacSecurity, MacProtector or other name. 
• Drag to Trash, and exhaust Trash. 

Malware likewise introduces a login thing in your record in System Preferences. Evacuation of the login thing is a bit much, but rather you can expel it by taking after the means beneath. 

Open System Preferences, select Accounts, then Login Items 

Select the name of the application you evacuated in the means above ex. MacDefender, MacSecurity, MacProtector 

• Click the minus button
• Use the steps in the “How to avoid installing this malware” section above to remove the installer from the download location.

Call Mac virus technical support phone number @ 1-800-281-3707 for How to Remove MAC Defender software from your Mac from Malware, Spyware and other unwanted virus.