Kutshanje i-Genieo adware inika okuninzi ukuba sithethe ngayo, sele sikuxelele njengangaphambili Umahluko wayo ibangele ukuba ifayile iguqulwe evumela ukufikelela kulwazi oluthile lomntu ngokuguqula ifayile yesudo kwinkqubo. Oku sele kulandelwe iApple, kodwa nangona kunjalo inguqulelo entsha izise indlela entsha yokufikelela kwiqhosha le-OS X ngaphandle kongenelelo lomsebenzisi.
Indawo yokhuseleko engalawulwayo enokusetyenziswa zezinye iinkqubo ezinobungozi fumana idatha ebuthathaka igcinwe kwisithethi esitshixo.
I-adware ixhomekeke kwi-OS X, apho inkqubo gcina ngokuzenzekelayo iphasiwedi Ukuze umsebenzisi angangenisi rhoqo igama eligqithisiweyo ngalo naluphi na utshintsho. Njengoko i-Malwarebytes ifumene, i-Genieo installer inyanzela abasebenzisi ukuba baqinisekise nge-password yabo ngaphambi kofakelo.
Iqhinga "kukuba emva kwexesha, emva kokufaka igama eligqithisiweyo, inyusa usetyenziso olukhethekileyo olucela ukufikelela kwi-keychain, oko kukuthi, le bhokisi ayiceli iphasiwedi kodwa ngokuzenzekelayo kwaye ngaphandle kongenelelo lomsebenzisi, kulingisa ukucofa imouse ku "Vumela" apho ibonisa khona ukuba isifaki sifuna ukusebenzisa ulwazi lwethu lomntu siqu oluqulathwe kwi-keychain, konke oku kukwenza ngeqhezu lomzuzwana ngoko ke kunzima ukukuqonda ngakumbi ukuba awumameli, nkqu nawe ingangaboni kwafestile. Abasebenzisi abaninzi akunakulindeleka ukuba baqaphele ifestile, kwaye nabo bayenzayo banokuthi bangayinaki.
Ayisiyiyo nyani imeko yokhuseleko ye-OS X kodwa kunokuba iqhinga ukulinganisa isenzo somsebenzisi esiya kuthumela kwiseva ekude lonke ulwazi lwethu lokukhangela iincwadi, iipassword kunye neenkcukacha zebhanki ukuba sizigcinile, ke ngoko kubaluleke kakhulu ukuba sihlale siyazi into esiyikhuphelayo kunye neenkqubo esizinika imvume.