PUP.MegaBackup
Short bio
PUP.MegaBackup is Malwarebytes' detection name for a potentially unwanted program targeting MacOS systems.
Type and source of infection
PUP.MegaBackup as part of a FlashPlayer bundle
Protection
Malwarebytes for Mac protects users from PUP.MegaBackup by using real-time protection.Remediation
Malwarebytes for Mac will detect and remove the components of this malware.Download and install the latest version of Malwarebytes for Mac.
Click the “Scan Now” button to perform a system scan.
If threats are detected during the scan, a count of detected threats is displayed. More detailed threat information is displayed after the scan completes.
Click “Confirm” to move the detected threats to Quarantaine.
If a restart is required to complete remediation of threats detected during a scan, you will be notified. When a restart is required, please remember to save all work before clicking “Restart”.