Threat Summary NameĬonnectedPlatform, ConnectedPlatform 1.0 appĪdware, potentially unwanted program (PUP), Mac virus, Mac malware So, in order to avoid the installation of any adware: read all disclaimers and install screens very carefully, select only Custom or Advanced installation mode and reject all additional applications in which you are unsure. The option is given to users to block the installation of any third-party programs. The installation packages of such applications, in many cases, clearly indicate that they will install bundled apps. The majority of adware software gets on MAC computers together with free applications or even paid programs which users can easily download online. How does ConnectedPlatform get on your MAC ConnectedPlatform makers can collect and sell your browsing information and behavior to third parties.
It can analyze the location and which Internet web sites you visit, and then present advertisements to the types of content, goods or services featured there. Another reason why you need to remove the ConnectedPlatform adware is its online data-tracking activity.
