MegaBackup is Malwarebytes’ detection name for a potentially unwanted program targeting MacOS systems.
Do I need MegaBackup on my Mac?
MegaBackup can be downloaded for free, and some of its features can be used at no cost. But not everyone who downloads MegaBackup does so intentionally. Lots of users have found it on their Mac without deliberately installing it. And when users try to uninstall it, they find it’s not as easy as it should be.
How do I get rid of MegaBackup on my Mac?
Close all the Megabackup processes that may work in the background. For this, open Activity Monitor → select MegaBackupAgent → click to kill it. Now you can go to the Applications folder and remove Megabackup to Trash. Then you need to find and remove the leftovers from the app.
What does MegaBackup mean?
What is mega backup? MEGA is a secure cloud storage service with end-to-end encryption that lets you upload files to the cloud on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iOS.
What is Megabackup on my Mac?
MegaBackup is a software that serves as the extended storage of your files. Since it’s cloud-based, it doesn’t take up space on your local storage or on your mac. Also for security purposes as well if by any chance that your mac crashes, lost or broken you can still retrieve your files anytime and anywhere.
