Application.MAC.Paza.L is a detection for malicious program that displays pop-up ads while web user is browsing the internet. It is also capable of redirecting browser pages to malicious advertising content provided by several distrusted websites. Some Mac users also reported that presence of Application.MAC.Paza.L is also causing performance issues and troubles on the computer.
Software identified as Application.MAC.Paza.L may be installed on the computer as part of software bundle that can be acquired from random dubious websites. Because the software package do not disclose full contents during installation, Mac users commonly install the unwanted application when running the complete setup.
There were reports that software belonging to Application.MAC.Paza.L malware group are difficult to remove from Mac as additional files need to delete manually. Code it has injected on the browser is also found to be stubborn and is hard to delete.
Aliases
Adware:OSX/Paza, Mac-Paza
How to remove Application.MAC.Paza.L from Mac
This section contains comprehensive guide for Mac users. It will help you remove malicious browser hijacker from internet application.
Procedures on this page are written in a manner that can be easily understand and execute by Mac users.
Step 1 : Quick Fix - Scan the System with Combo Cleaner
Combo Cleaner is a trusted Mac utility application with complete antivirus and optimization features. It is useful in dealing with adware, malware, and PUP's. Moreover, it can get rid of malicious browser hijacker like Application.MAC.Paza.L. You may need to purchase full version if you require to maximize its premium features.
1. Download the tool from the following page:
2. Double-click the downloaded file and proceed with the installation.
3. In the opened window, drag and drop the Combo Cleaner icon onto your Applications folder icon.
4. Open your Launchpad and click on the Combo Cleaner icon.
5. Wait until antivirus downloads it's latest virus definition updates and click on "Start Combo Scan" to start removing Application.MAC.Paza.L.
6. Free features of Combo Cleaner include Disk Cleaner, Big Files finder, Duplicate files finder, and Uninstaller. To use antivirus and privacy scanner, users have to upgrade to a premium version.
Proceed with the rest of the removal steps if you are comfortable in manually removing malicious objects associated with the threat.
Step 2 : Double-check with MBAM Tool for Mac
1. Download Malwarebytes Anti-malware for Mac from this link:
2. Run Malwarebytes Anti-malware for Mac. It will check for updates and download if most recent version is available. This is necessary in finding recent malware threats including Application.MAC.Paza.L.
3. If it prompts to close all running web browser, please do so. Thus, we advise you to PRINT this guide for your reference before going offline.
4. Once it opens the user interface, please click on Scan button to start scanning your Mac computer.
5. After the scan, Malwarebytes Anti-malware for Mac will display a list of identified threats, Application.MAC.Paza.L is surely part of it. Be sure to select all items in the list. Then, click Remove button to clean the computer.
