How to rid your Mac of adware in a flash

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As OS X becomes increasingly popular, it’s only natural that it becomes a bigger target for hackers, scammers and advertisers. We’re seeing a rise in complaints about adware programs built for OS X, which can take over your computer and prevent you from doing things like open up your browser. But don’t worry — it can be really easy to get rid of.

In today’s video, I’ll show you how to remove all traces of adware from your Mac in less than two minutes using an excellent tool called AdwareMedic.

Think you might have adware on your Mac? Download AdwareMedic today and cleanse your system for free. It’s quick, it’s easy and it’ll keep you safe.

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