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This infection can be detected and cleaned using Spyware Doctor for macOS.

Name

Tapufind (Adware.Tapufind)

Description

Adware.Tapufind is a macOS adware that displays unwanted advertisements and promotional content on infected systems. It typically infiltrates Macs through bundled software installations or deceptive download links, and can negatively impact browsing experience and system performance.

Type

Adware..

Basis

Malware.

Removal

This infection can be removed using iBoostUp with Spyware Doctor.

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