#zeobit

Разработчики программы MacKeeper, которая оптимизирует работу компьютеров Mac и защищает их от вирусов, выплатят пользователям $1,3 млн в качестве компенсации за недобросовестную рекламу.

Потребители обвинили компанию ZeoBIT в недобросовестной рекламе, заявляя, что платная версия программы не оптимизирует и не защищает их компьютеры.

Представители разработчиков согласились на мировую и обязались…

Feeling burnt by MacKeeper? Claim a refund

If you have purchased the MacKeeper utility suite for your Mac and are finding it does not perform its functions as advertised, then you can now make a claim for a refund of your purchase.

MacKeeper has developed a reputation as one of the more notorious software packages for OS X, which offers tools for repairing, cleaning, and securing Mac OS systems. (more…)

I feel you.

Ever discover a popunder window hanging around on your Mac?

Every now and then I discover a MacKeeper (no link for them) popunder window after reading a local news site. 

It's sleazy to be sure, and I'm sure they aren't the only ones (although I can't think of any other company that does it). If you find that happening on your Mac when using Safari, use this extenstion: https://extensions.apple.com/details/?id=com.mindfulbrowsing.safariextension-XWDSDPD7GS