EssentialManager is a type of malware that infects Mac computers. It is designed to generate revenue for its creators by displaying intrusive advertisements, redirecting web traffic, and collecting sensitive information from the infected system.
EssentialManager can infect Mac computers through various means, such as malicious email attachments, fake software updates, or by exploiting vulnerabilities in the system. Once installed, it can run in the background, making it difficult for users to detect and remove. EssentialManager can also modify system settings and install additional malware, further compromising the security of the infected computer. Users should be cautious when downloading software from untrusted sources and regularly update their operating system and security software to protect against EssentialManager and other malware threats.