[nmglug] Mac air

Adric adricm at gmail.com
Tue Oct 22 12:48:38 PDT 2019


i know several of my coworkers have been seeing a few more malicious and
spyware apps on mac's.   might try downloading on a fresh flash drive a
copy of Malwarebytes for mac.

https://www.malwarebytes.com/mac/

give it a good scan and see if you find something.


On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 12:03 PM Brian O'Keefe <okeefe at cybermesa.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> My wife has a 7 year old macbook air. She does all her business on it
> which is using Firefox for research purposes, email and report writing with
> LibreOffice. Recently she is getting a 403 Forbidden error for a specific
> website, liveauctioneers.com.
>
> Live auctioneers has suggested a cache or cookie issue so we cleared all
> those out. They suggested another browser so we tried Safari with the same
> error.
>
> I have searched the forums and nothing there is helpful, at least on my
> level. Can anyone figure why a specific website and only that website does
> not play well with the Mac Air? I have reset the router, as suggested by
> liveauctioneers.
>
> So there is something configured in the laptop that is pervasive. I just
> don't know what to fix. The one website with detailed instructions was
> specific to wordpress but on the laptop, not in a browser.
>
> Can anyone help?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Brian
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