What is Search.pabapara.com (Mac)?
Search.pabapara.com is a browser hijacker that comes as an extension to the browser Safari, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox. Search.pabapara.com comes to Mac bundled with other software without user consent via web-clients and web-downloaders. At first glance, it looks like a useful search page improving browsing experience. Search.pabapara.com threatens to the safety of your personal data. It can analyze your browsing, to gather your personal information and pass it to third parties. Search.pabapara.com is useless and very annoying, so if you find it on your Mac, remove it immediately.
How Search.pabapara.com (Mac) gets on your PC?
Search.pabapara.com gets into Mac without user consent. The user may not realize that their Mac is infected. This can happen when the user downloads the free software or application from unofficial web sites. Some sites create special download managers that hide malicious software. Try to download any apps and programs just from legitimate official Apple site. Follow the installation process and take your time. Be careful. If your Mac is already infected, then use our instructions to remove Search.pabapara.com.
How to remove Search.pabapara.com (Mac) from your Mac or PC?
To uninstall Search.pabapara.com (Mac) remove it from Applications, then delete all leftover files and folders.
In our view, there are 2 products that potentially have Search.pabapara.com (Mac) in their database. You can try to use them for removing Search.pabapara.com (Mac).
Recommended Solution:
Bitdefender Antivirus- fully removes all instances of viruses, similar to Search.pabapara.com (Mac) from Mac and Safari.
Alternative Solution:
MacClean for Mac – finds Search.pabapara.com (Mac) and can clean up leftover items after removal.
Or uninstall Search.pabapara.com (Mac) manually.
Step 1: Remove Search.pabapara.com (Mac) from Mac
Search.pabapara.com (Mac) may not have app associated with it in Application. However, we recommend you to inspect the list of installed applications and remove unknown or suspicious ones.
Mac OSX:
- Open Finder
- In the Finder sidebar, click Applications
- If you see Uninstall Search.pabapara.com (Mac) or Search.pabapara.com (Mac) Uninstaller, double-click it and follow instructions
- Drag unwanted application from the Applications folder to the Trash (located on the right side of the Dock)
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Mac OSX
To remove leftover items of unwanted application on Mac we recommend you to use AppCleaner. Just drag application you want to remove to AppCleaner window and it will search for residual data on your hard drive. This will save space of your memory and will help to remove stubborn applications from Mac systems.
After that remove Search.pabapara.com (Mac) from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Search.pabapara.com (Mac) from browsers
Safari:
- Open Safari
- Click Safari menu.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Search.pabapara.com (Mac).
- Click Uninstall button to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Safari.
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Search.pabapara.com (Mac).
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose Search.pabapara.com (Mac).
- Click Disable or Remove button.
Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.
Step 3: Remove following files and folders of Search.pabapara.com (Mac):
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Information provided by: Alexey Abalmasov