How to remove BinaryAnalog (Mac)

What is BinaryAnalog

BinaryAnalog is a type of adware that targets macOS systems, generating intrusive and often deceptive advertisements. This malicious software delivers pop-ups, banners, and various ads that can mislead users into clicking on potentially harmful links. It commonly installs through bundled software, where users inadvertently agree to its installation by skipping important steps during the setup process. Once active, BinaryAnalog can track browsing history, collect sensitive data, and redirect users to dubious websites, posing significant privacy risks. The presence of this adware can lead to a decline in system performance, causing slower operations and increased resource usage. Removal of BinaryAnalog is crucial to safeguard against scams, data theft, and unwanted software installations. Users are advised to utilize reputable antivirus solutions, such as Combo Cleaner, for effective removal and protection.

How BinaryAnalog infects Mac computers

BinaryAnalog typically infects Mac computers through deceptive software bundling, where it is packaged with legitimate applications during installation. Users often unknowingly install it by opting for default installation settings, which obscure the inclusion of additional unwanted programs like adware. Additionally, BinaryAnalog can spread via misleading pop-up ads, fake software updates, and suspicious websites, further complicating its detection. Once installed, it generates intrusive advertisements and may track user behavior, compromising privacy and system performance. It’s crucial for users to remain vigilant during software installations and to avoid downloading applications from unreliable sources to prevent such infections. Regular scans with reputable antivirus software can help identify and remove BinaryAnalog before it causes significant harm.

1. Download BinaryAnalog Removal Tool
2. Remove BinaryAnalog from Login Items
3. Remove/Uninstall BinaryAnalog from Applications
4. Remove BinaryAnalog from browsers
5. Reset browser settings
6. Remove BinaryAnalog files and folders
7. Block BinaryAnalog ads and pop-ups
8. How to protect from threats, like BinaryAnalog

Remove BinaryAnalog manually for free

Note: BinaryAnalog sets up to start on macOS startup. Therefore, before starting the removal, perform these steps:

1. Open System Preferences, choose Users & Groups.
2. Choose your account (set up as Current User).
3. Click Login Items tab.
4. Find “BinaryAnalog” entry. Select it, and click the “-“ (minus) button to remove it.

Note 2: BinaryAnalog won’t quit just by closing it, therefor use Force Quit to end the process.

1. Press 3 buttons at the same time: Option, Command, and Esc (Escape). This is similar to Control-Alt-Delete on a Windows PC.
2. Choose BinaryAnalog in the list.
3. Click Force Quit button.

Here is a manual step-by-step tutorial for full BinaryAnalog removal from your computer. This works 99% and was checked with the latest versions of BinaryAnalog installer on operating systems with the latest updates and browser versions.

Remove BinaryAnalog from Applications

Remove BinaryAnalog from Mac:

1. In the Finder sidebar, click Applications.
2. BinaryAnalog might have an Uninstaller. If you see Uninstall BinaryAnalog or BinaryAnalog Uninstaller, double-click it and follow the onscreen instructions.
3. Otherwise, drag BinaryAnalog from the Applications folder to the Trash (located at the end of the Dock).
4. Then choose Finder > Empty Trash.

Cannot uninstall BinaryAnalog

If you can’t uninstall BinaryAnalog using instructions above, or it keeps coming back, you can use free AppCleaner for Mac to remove all residual data and libraries of BinaryAnalog. Follow instructions below:

1. Download free AppCleaner.
2. Drag BinaryAnalog from Applications folder to AppCleaner window.
3. Choose files and folders you want to remove along with BinaryAnalog.
4. Click Delete button.

Remove BinaryAnalog add-on from your browsers

Removing BinaryAnalog from Applications often does not bring the desired effect. It is a browser extension, and it may still be active in Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Here are instructions on how to remove the BinaryAnalog extension from your browsers manually.

Safari:

1. Start Safari on your Mac, click Safari to open drop-down menu and choose Preferences
2. Click Extensions tab.
3. Find BinaryAnalog extension.
4. Click Uninstall button to remove it.

Google Chrome:

1. Start Google Chrome browser
2. In address box type (or copy-paste) chrome://extensions.
3. Find BinaryAnalog extension.
4. Click the trash can icon to remove it.

Mozilla Firefox:

1. Start Mozilla Firefox browser.
2. In address box type (or copy-paste) about:addons.
3. Choose BinaryAnalog extension.
4. Click Disable or Remove button.

Reset browser settings

To finish BinaryAnalog removal, reset your browser settings to make sure, there are no leftover items in browser folders.

Reset Safari:

1. Start Safari on your Mac, click Safari to open drop-down menu and choose Preferences
2. Go to the Privacy section of Safari’s preferences.
3. Click Remove All Website Data button.
4. In the opened window, click Remove Now button to remove data stored by websites in Safari.
5. Go to the Advanced section of Safari’s preferences.
6. Click the Show Develop menu in menu bar option.
7. In the menu, click Develop and select Empty Caches from this menu.
8. Again, go to Safari menu and choose Clear History….
9. Choose to clear all history and click Clear History button.

Reset Google Chrome:

1. Start Google Chrome browser
2. In address box type (or copy-paste) chrome://settings.
3. Scroll down and find Show advanced settings link.
4. Click on it and scroll down to the bottom again.
5. Click Reset settings button and click Reset to confirm.

Reset Mozilla Firefox:

1. Start Mozilla Firefox browser.
2. In address box type (or copy-paste) about:support.
3. Click Refresh Firefox… button.
4. Click Refresh Firefox to confirm.

Remove following files and folders of BinaryAnalog


~/Library/Application Support/.[random_string]/Services/com.BinaryAnalog.service.app
~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.BinaryAnalog.service.plist
/Library/Application Support/.[random_string]/System/com.BinaryAnalog.system
/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.BinaryAnalog.system.plist


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