Post by iUninstall_Admin on Aug 25, 2016 2:02:25 GMT
Info: At this time, our Anti-PUP Team has made this Advanced Mac Cleaner removal guide available to all of iUninstall Forum readers so that you are now able to successfully rid of this known risky app and keep other PUPs at bay. Please attempt visiting the app's official "Support - FAQs" section, entering the "How to uninstall Advanced Mac Cleaner" sub-portion and then downloading so-called Advanced Mac Cleaner Uninstaller. Should you experience any issue, don't hesitate to reply to this troubleshooting thread with details regarding the issue you are experiencing so that our Security Team can assist you.
Date: 2016-08-24
UPDATE: Turns out the official tech support page (hxxp://support-geeks.kayako dot com/Knowledgebase/Article/View/4/1/how-to-uninstall-advanced-mac-cleaner) contains INCORRECT information, as you would get Mac Adware Cleaner installed when you run this official download (sha256, 7f0417773c22f1c526754618d39b9a27dc419508e343356293941aca81dd4de1). Read on for real-world hands-on testing.
Note that, if you're also running other top-rated security program for Mac such as Avast, your attempt to get the said uninstaller@ hxxp://cdn2121.advancedmaccleaner[dot]com/amc/more/amc_uninstaller.zip would be disabled. Then, try turning off the real-time protection mode first. Reasons? Please review this latest VirusTotal report from Google.
Run the following "amc_uninstaller" (filesize, 63 KB) by double clicking on that downloaded app.
Your Mac would also stop your effort to run that file due to the default security settings. You press the Open button anyway.
Now, press the white "Uninstall Advanced Mac Cleaner" button.
Here... you apply the YES option to the following untitled info box asking if you really want to perform the uninstall of AMC.
To proceed with the default uninstall process, enter your Mac system password correctly. Then, hit the OK button.
Wait... exit the following alert from your Mac.
Try erasing AMC related remains such as this Mac Adware Cleaner sub-folder in the Application Support file folder.
Date: 2016-08-24
UPDATE: Turns out the official tech support page (hxxp://support-geeks.kayako dot com/Knowledgebase/Article/View/4/1/how-to-uninstall-advanced-mac-cleaner) contains INCORRECT information, as you would get Mac Adware Cleaner installed when you run this official download (sha256, 7f0417773c22f1c526754618d39b9a27dc419508e343356293941aca81dd4de1). Read on for real-world hands-on testing.
Note that, if you're also running other top-rated security program for Mac such as Avast, your attempt to get the said uninstaller@ hxxp://cdn2121.advancedmaccleaner[dot]com/amc/more/amc_uninstaller.zip would be disabled. Then, try turning off the real-time protection mode first. Reasons? Please review this latest VirusTotal report from Google.
Run the following "amc_uninstaller" (filesize, 63 KB) by double clicking on that downloaded app.
Your Mac would also stop your effort to run that file due to the default security settings. You press the Open button anyway.
Now, press the white "Uninstall Advanced Mac Cleaner" button.
Here... you apply the YES option to the following untitled info box asking if you really want to perform the uninstall of AMC.
To proceed with the default uninstall process, enter your Mac system password correctly. Then, hit the OK button.
Wait... exit the following alert from your Mac.
Try erasing AMC related remains such as this Mac Adware Cleaner sub-folder in the Application Support file folder.