BlockBlock mentions (10)

• Is Steam safe on Mac ?

  There is an incredible software tool called block-block https://objective-see.org/products/blockblock.html (actually all of Patrick's tools are epic, but this one is specific to your post). This will allow you to block Steam's "start with the OS" BS entirely. Note that you may have to reinstall Steam or wait for the next update before you get the option to block if Steam is already installed - it only works... Source: 11 months ago

• Anyone else on the verge of losing it?

  This is what I use BlockBlock for, though all of Objective-See's security tools are great. Source: over 1 year ago

• what is that "sh" thing?

  True to the shell command comment, but it could mean (guess) steam helper. Check out https://objective-see.org/products/blockblock.html for a program called BlockBlock. It will show system processes that are admin-deep that are running or are activated by software. And it would be a better warning system. Then you have the option to Approve Once, Approve, or Deny. Get their program Oversite too. It monitors mics... Source: over 1 year ago

• Still got pop ups notifications after uninstalling

  Yes, but if you turn off notifications, it's not safe. You won't be able to keep track of which applications are autoloaded on your macbook. I would advise you to use the BlockBlock extension to prevent apps from autoloading and get rid of annoying notifications. https://objective-see.org/products/blockblock.html. Source: over 1 year ago

• How do I stop 'Samsung electronics' from trying to run stuff in the background when I deleted the app? It came with the purchase of a portable Samsung SSD but I didn't want the software so I deleted it, but somehow I still get notifications. Please be kind, I'm new to MacOS.

  You can use BlockBlock to block background components from installing. More details are on their website. Source: over 1 year ago

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