It is created by cyber criminals to generate help to generate web traffic and gain pay-per-click revenue. This infection can infiltrate your system silently when you read junk email attachments, download free programs, video games, and online movies from unsafe networking resources and so forth.
Time to visit one of the free Malware Removal Forums recommended by the Community. Back to top. Reg: Apr This forum thread needs a solution. You can get it by clicking on the link I provided in my first post. That's normal network activity. You're not being remotely monitored, and "etrecheck" would not be able to tell you whether you are or not. Sep 28, AM in response to erichdc In response to erichdc. Eventually, akamai will appear in the pane. You can temporarily disable akamai, too.
You may have to wait quite some time for any activity to appear, if you see any at all. I agree with the people on this thread to say that akamai is a trusted network partner for Apple, but if you're leery, you can monitor this or other connections with a paid application, Little Snitch - or you can remove akamai from your network entirely.
It might be possible to use the software on a trial basis, for free, but you'd best contact the developer for that information. Sep 28, PM in response to fredjason In response to fredjason. My concern isn't Akamai so much as I have read about it but if you google deploy. That is what I am seeing my remote log in go to or be initiated from. I don't detect any issues but I question what is occuring.
From the web:. It is created by cyber criminals to generate help to generate web traffic and gain pay-per-click revenue. This infection can infiltrate your system silently when you read junk email attachments, download free programs, video games, and online movies from unsafe networking resources and so forth. Sep 28, PM. Whatever you read and quoted from above is nonsense.
If you are having trouble with your Mac, describe the symptoms. What you describe is normal. Jan 27, AM in response to fredjason In response to fredjason. If you've received an alert about a blocked application, you can choose to: take no action, if you wish to continue blocking the application remove the software to prevent future alerts re-authorize a blocked application Remove a controlled application You have a choice of 2 removal methods. Remove a controlled application using a specific application uninstaller At the time of installation, many applications have their own uninstall file that is placed in the same directory or program group.
Re-authorize a controlled application If you want to re-authorize a blocked application, then you'll find re-authorization instructions in this knowledgebase article. Endpoint Protection Free 30 Day Trial. English Languages. Privacy Privacy Notice Cookies. This site uses cookies to improve site functionality, for advertising purposes, and for website analytics. Their intrusion detection system blocked my MAC address with this snippet of an explanation:.
I started monitoring traffic and found each time I launch Safari, my system generated a lot of web traffic to akamaitechnologies. It's unclear exactly what is being downloaded. It's a bit suspicious that the IDS alert came from a totally different subnet. Both are owned by Akamai, but the block suggests a different infrastructure. Did the IDS generate a false positive?
Is Akamai serving Apple sanctioned content with viruses? Or is my system infected independently by someone leveraging Akamai? Opinions welcome. I'm running Yosemite which was, at the time, up to date minus Combined No AV. Posted on Feb 6, AM. Page content loaded. Feb 6, AM in response to genkuro In response to genkuro. I consider it "misguided.
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