EtreCheckPro version: 6.8.10 (68077) Report generated: 2025-05-11 12:22:39 Download EtreCheckPro from https://etrecheck.com Runtime: 3:36 Performance: Good Problem: Beachballing Description: The finder starts beach balling when I click on a file. When I open th e task manager it says the finder isn’t reacting anymore. When I start the iMac in the secured mode I can open files. Major Issues: Anything that appears on this list needs immediate attention. Safe mode - This computer is running in Safe Mode. Minor Issues: These issues do not need immediate attention but they may indicate future problems or opportunities for improvement. No Time Machine backup - Time Machine backup not found. Heavy RAM usage - Apps are using a large amount of RAM. Apps crashing - There have been numerous app crashes. Unsigned files - There are unsigned software files installed. These files could be old, incompatible, and cause problems. They should be reviewed. Kernel extensions present - This computer has kernel extensions that may not work in the future. Hardware Information: iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019) Status: Supported iMac Model: iMac19,1 3,6 GHz 8-Core Intel Core i9 (i9-9900K) CPU: 8-core 16 GB RAM - Upgradeable BANK 0/ChannelA-DIMM0 - 8 GB DDR4 2667 BANK 1/ChannelA-DIMM1 - Empty BANK 2/ChannelB-DIMM0 - 8 GB DDR4 2667 BANK 3/ChannelB-DIMM1 - Empty Video Information: Radeon Pro 580X - VRAM: 8 GB iMac (built-in) 5120 x 2880 Drives: disk0 - APPLE SSD SM1024L 1.00 TB (Solid State - TRIM: Yes) Internal PCI-Express 8.0 GT/s x4 NVM Express S.M.A.R.T. Details: 0% used, 30.15 TB written, 100% health, 362 unsafe shutdowns disk0s1 - EFI [EFI] 315 MB disk0s2 [APFS Container] 1.00 TB disk1 [APFS Virtual drive] 1.00 TB (Shared by 6 volumes) disk1s1 (APFS) [APFS Container] (11.24 GB used) disk1s1s1 - Macintosh HD (APFS) [APFS Snapshot] (11.24 GB used) disk1s2 - Macintosh HD - Data (APFS) [APFS Virtual drive] (592.58 GB used) disk1s3 - Preboot (APFS) [APFS Preboot] (2.87 GB used) disk1s4 - Recovery (APFS) [Recovery] (1.33 GB used) disk1s5 - VM (APFS) [APFS VM] (2.15 GB used) disk1s6 - Update (APFS) (2 MB used) disk2 - Samsung PSSD T7 Touch 500.11 GB (Solid State - TRIM: No) External USB Up to 10 Gb/s USB disk2s1 - A*********n 500.11 GB (296.45 GB used) disk3 - Samsung PSSD T7 Touch 1.00 TB (Solid State - TRIM: No) External USB Up to 10 Gb/s USB disk3s1 - T******h 1.00 TB (715.41 GB used) Mounted Volumes: disk1s1s1 - Macintosh HD [APFS Snapshot] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: / Read-only: Yes Used: 11.24 GB Shared values Size: 1.00 TB Free: 389.86 GB Available: 395.03 GB disk1s2 - Macintosh HD - Data [APFS Virtual drive] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Data Used: 592.58 GB Shared values Size: 1.00 TB Free: 389.86 GB Available: 395.03 GB disk1s3 - Preboot [APFS Preboot] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Preboot Used: 2.87 GB Shared values Size: 1.00 TB Free: 389.86 GB disk1s5 - VM [APFS VM] Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/VM Used: 2.15 GB Shared values Size: 1.00 TB Free: 389.86 GB disk1s6 - Update Filesystem: APFS Mount point: /System/Volumes/Update Used: 2 MB Shared values Size: 1.00 TB Free: 389.86 GB disk2s1 - A*********n Mount point: /Volumes/A*********n Used: 296.45 GB Size: 500.11 GB Free: 203.64 GB disk3s1 - T******h Mount point: /Volumes/T******h Used: 715.41 GB Size: 1.00 TB Free: 284.76 GB disk5s1 - Creedence11M6270.SECUREPKITRUSTSTOREASSETS_SECUREPKITRUSTSTORE_Cryptex Filesystem: APFS Disk Image Mount point: /System/Library/A******2/c*********************************e/p**********o/6********************************************t/.********a Read-only: Yes Size: 4 MB USB: USB 3.1 bus Apple Inc. - FaceTime HD Camera (Built-in) USB2.0 HUB Focusrite - Scarlett 2i2 USB USB 3.1 bus Samsung - PSSD T7 Touch Samsung - PSSD T7 Touch Network: Interface en0: Ethernet Interface en1: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Interface bridge0: Thunderbolt Bridge Interface en4: iPhone Firewall: Blocked apps: None System Software: macOS Sequoia 15.4.1 (24E263) Installed 2025-04-23 Time since boot: About 4 hours Safe Mode: Enabled Security: Gatekeeper: App Store and identified developers System Integrity Protection: Enabled Antivirus software: Apple Unsigned Files: Launchd: /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.microsoft.teams.TeamsUpdaterDaemon.plist Executable: /Applications/Microsoft Teams.app/Contents/TeamsUpdaterDaemon.xpc/Contents/MacOS/TeamsUpdaterDaemon Details: Restrictive config permissions - possibly malware Apps: 15 Kernel Extensions: /Library/Extensions [Not Loaded] SamsungPortableSSDDriver.kext - com.samsung.portablessd.driver (1.5.05 - SDK 10.10) System Launch Daemons: [Not Loaded] 45 Apple tasks [Loaded] 190 Apple tasks [Running] 178 Apple tasks [Other] 4 Apple tasks System Launch Agents: [Not Loaded] 24 Apple tasks [Loaded] 210 Apple tasks [Running] 214 Apple tasks Launch Daemons: [Loaded] com.adobe.acc.installer.v2.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-04-18) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.adobe.acc.installer.v2 [Loaded] com.adobe.agsservice.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-02-22) Executable: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/AdobeGCClient/AGSService [Loaded] com.apple.musicapps.InstallerHelperTool.plist (App Store - installed 2022-11-05) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.apple.musicapps.InstallerHelperTool [Running] com.focusrite.ControlServer.plist (Focusrite Audio Engineering Ltd. - installed 2021-02-16) Command: /Applications/Focusrite Control.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/FocusriteControlServer.app/Contents/MacOS/FocusriteControlServer daemon [Not Loaded] com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2025-04-30) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper Location: /Library/Application Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft AutoUpdate.app [Loaded] com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2025-04-30) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper [Loaded] com.microsoft.teams.TeamsUpdaterDaemon.plist (Not signed - installed 2020-11-02) Executable: /Applications/Microsoft Teams.app/Contents/TeamsUpdaterDaemon.xpc/Contents/MacOS/TeamsUpdaterDaemon [Loaded] com.native-instruments.NativeAccess.Helper2.plist (Native Instruments GmbH - installed 2024-05-03) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.native-instruments.NativeAccess.Helper2 [Loaded] com.plugin-alliance.pa-installationhelper.plist (Plugin Alliance LLC - installed 2022-04-15) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.plugin-alliance.pa-installationhelper [Loaded] com.waves.central.InstlHelper.plist (Waves Inc - installed 2022-08-18) Executable: /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.waves.central.InstlHelper Launch Agents: [Not Loaded] com.adobe.AdobeCreativeCloud.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-04-18) Command: /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Creative Cloud/ACC/Creative Cloud.app/Contents/MacOS/Creative Cloud --showwindow=false --onOSstartup=true [Running] com.adobe.GC.AGM.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-05-11) Command: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/AdobeGCClient/Adobe Genuine Software Monitor Service -mode=logon [Not Loaded] com.adobe.GC.Invoker-1.0.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-02-22) Command: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/AdobeGCClient/agcinvokerutility -mode=logon [Not Loaded] com.adobe.ccxprocess.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-04-18) Command: /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Creative Cloud Experience/CCXProcess/CCXProcess.app/Contents/MacOS/CCXProcess --openAtBoot [Not Loaded] com.microsoft.update.agent.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2025-03-31) Command: /Library/Application Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft AutoUpdate.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Update Assistant.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Update Assistant --launchByAgent Location: /Library/Application Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft AutoUpdate.app [Not Loaded] com.microsoft.update.agent.plist (Microsoft Corporation - installed 2025-04-30) Command: /Library/Application Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft AutoUpdate.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Update Assistant.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Update Assistant --launchByAgent [Not Loaded] com.waves.wls.agent.plist (Waves Inc - installed 2025-02-23) Executable: /Library/Application Support/Waves/WavesLocalServer/WavesLocalServer.bundle/Contents/MacOS/WavesLocalServer User Launch Agents: [Not Loaded] com.adobe.GC.Invoker-1.0.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-02-22) Command: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/AdobeGCClient/agcinvokerutility -mode=scheduled [Not Loaded] com.adobe.ccxprocess.plist (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-05-04) Command: /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Creative Cloud Experience/CCXProcess/CCXProcess.app/Contents/MacOS/CCXProcess --openAtBoot [Not Loaded] com.google.GoogleUpdater.wake.plist (Google LLC - installed 2025-04-20) Command: ~/Library/Application Support/Google/GoogleUpdater/Current/GoogleUpdater.app/Contents/MacOS/GoogleUpdater --wake-all --enable-logging --vmodule=*/components/update_client/*=2,*/chrome/enterprise_companion/*=2,*/chrome/updater/*=2 [Not Loaded] com.google.keystone.agent.plist (Not signed - installed 2023-12-08) [Not Loaded] com.google.keystone.xpcservice.plist (Not signed - installed 2023-12-08) [Not Loaded] com.samsung.portablessdplus.mon.plist (Samsung Electronics - installed 2020-05-23) Executable: ~/Library/Application Support/Portable_SSD/SamsungPortableSSD_1.0.app/Contents/Resources/SamsungPortableSSDMon_1.0 User Login Items: [Not Loaded] CleanMyMac_5_MAS_HealthMonitor (App Store - installed 2025-05-01) Modern Login Item /Applications/CleanMyMac_5_MAS.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/CleanMyMac_5_MAS_HealthMonitor.app [Not Loaded] CleanMyMac_5_MAS_Menu (App Store - installed 2025-05-01) Modern Login Item /Applications/CleanMyMac_5_MAS.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/CleanMyMac_5_MAS_Menu.app [Not Loaded] FocusriteControlServer (Focusrite Audio Engineering Ltd. - installed 2021-06-23) Modern Login Item /Applications/Focusrite Control.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/FocusriteControlServer.app [Not Loaded] Product Portal Helper (Startup) (iZotope, Inc. - installed 2022-10-24) Modern Login Item /Applications/iZotope Product Portal.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/Product Portal Helper (Startup).app [Loaded] NIHardwareAgent (Native Instruments GmbH - installed 2024-06-16) Application /Library/Application Support/Native Instruments/Hardware/NIHardwareAgent.app [Loaded] NIHostIntegrationAgent (Native Instruments GmbH - installed 2024-06-16) Application /Library/Application Support/Native Instruments/Hardware/NIHostIntegrationAgent.app [Not Loaded] PasswordsMenuBarExtra (Apple - installed 2025-04-12) Modern Login Item /System/Applications/Passwords.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/PasswordsMenuBarExtra.app [Not Loaded] WeatherMenu (Apple - installed 2025-04-12) Modern Login Item /System/Applications/Weather.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/WeatherMenu.app Applications: 792 Apple apps 136 3rd party apps 72 x86-only apps 15 unsigned apps App Extensions: Plugins: [Loaded] BluRayH264Encoder - /Applications/Final Cut Pro.app [Loaded] FxAnalyzer - /Applications/Final Cut Pro.app [Loaded] DolbyDigitalEncoder - /Applications/Final Cut Pro.app Safari extensions: [Loaded] Open in IINA - /Applications/IINA.app Photo editing extensions: [Loaded] Affinity Haze Removal - /Applications/Affinity Photo.app [Loaded] Affinity Retouch - /Applications/Affinity Photo.app [Loaded] Affinity Liquify - /Applications/Affinity Photo.app [Loaded] Affinity Develop - /Applications/Affinity Photo.app [Loaded] Edit in Affinity Photo - /Applications/Affinity Photo.app [Loaded] Affinity Miniature - /Applications/Affinity Photo.app [Loaded] Affinity Monochrome - /Applications/Affinity Photo.app Finder sync extensions: [Loaded] Adobe Content Synchronizer Finder Extension - /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Sync/CoreSync/Core Sync.app QuickLook Previews: [Loaded] EtreCheckQuickLook - ~/Downloads/EtreCheckPro.app com.etresoft.etrecheck4 *.etrecheck [Loaded] LogicProQuickLookExtension - /Applications/Logic Pro.app com.apple.logicx.project *.logicx QuickLook Thumbnails: [Loaded] LogicProThumbnailExtension - /Applications/Logic Pro.app com.apple.logicx.project *.logicx Internet Plug-ins: AdobeAAMDetect: 3.0.0.0 (Adobe Inc. - installed 2025-04-18) Audio Plug-ins: Solid Bus Comp: 1.4.7 (Native Instruments GmbH - installed 2024-05-05) iZRX8BreathControlAUHook: 8.6.0 (iZotope, Inc. - installed 2022-10-24) iZNectar3AUHook: 3.8.0 (iZotope, Inc. - installed 2022-10-24) iZOzone10ImagerAUHook: 10.1.1 (iZotope, Inc. - installed 2022-10-24) iZNeutron4GateAUHook: 4.1.0 (iZotope, Inc. - installed 2022-10-24) Trackspacer25: 2.5.9 (Jesus Ginard Fuster - installed 2021-02-25) iZOzone10MaximizerAUHook: 10.1.1 (iZotope, Inc. - installed 2022-10-24) Maschine 2: 2.18.1 (Native Instruments GmbH - installed 2024-06-16) iZOzone10VintageCompressorAUHook: 10.1.1 (iZotope, Inc. - installed 2022-10-24) iZNeutron4UnmaskAUHook: 4.1.0 (iZotope, Inc. - installed 2022-10-24) ...and 59 more. Backup: Time Machine information is limited without Full Disk Access Performance: System Load: 0.94 (1 min ago) 1.18 (5 min ago) 1.35 (15 min ago) Nominal I/O usage: 0.17 MB/s File system: 17.46 seconds Write speed: 1927 MB/s Read speed: 2508 MB/s CPU Usage Snapshot: Type Overall System: 1 % User: 4 % Idle: 95 % Top Processes Snapshot by CPU: Process (count) CPU (Source - Location) EtreCheckPro 26.06 % (Etresoft, Inc.) WindowServer 7.36 % (Apple) firefox 1.10 % (Mozilla Corporation) PerfPowerServices 0.64 % (Apple) kernel_task 0.36 % (Apple) Top Processes Snapshot by Memory: Process (count) RAM usage (Source - Location) plugin-container (45) 4.54 GB (Mozilla Corporation) firefox 1.03 GB (Mozilla Corporation) EtreCheckPro 994 MB (Etresoft, Inc.) AppleSpell 476 MB (Apple) WindowServer 404 MB (Apple) Top Processes Snapshot by Network Use: Process (count) Input / Output (Source - Location) firefox 725 KB / 12 KB (Mozilla Corporation) mDNSResponder 288 KB / 225 KB (Apple) trustd 94 KB / 14 KB (Apple) apsd 18 KB / 83 KB (Apple) rapportd 18 KB / 27 KB (Apple) Top Processes Snapshot by Energy Use: Process (count) Energy (0-100) (Source - Location) WindowServer 5 (Apple) FocusriteControlServer 0 (Focusrite Audio Engineering Ltd.) plugin-container (45) 0 (Mozilla Corporation) firefox 0 (Mozilla Corporation) bluetoothd 0 (Apple) Virtual Memory Information: Physical RAM: 16 GB Free RAM: 66 MB Used RAM: 9.85 GB Cached files: 6.09 GB Available RAM: 6.15 GB Swap Used: 0 B Software Installs (past 60 days): Install Date Name (Version) 2025-03-30 Pro Video-Formate (2.4) - Software update 2025-03-30 macOS 15.3.2 (15.3.2) - Software update 2025-03-30 CleanMyMac (5.0.5) - App Store 2025-03-30 GarageBand (10.4.12) - App Store 2025-03-30 Keynote (14.3) - App Store 2025-03-30 iMovie (10.4.3) - App Store 2025-03-30 PDF Splitter + PDF Merge (6.4.3) - App Store 2025-03-30 Numbers (14.3) - App Store 2025-03-30 Final Cut Pro (11.1) - App Store 2025-03-30 Logic Pro (11.1.2) - App Store 2025-04-05 Microsoft AutoUpdate (4.79.25033028) - Installer 2025-04-23 macOS 15.4.1 (15.4.1) - Software update 2025-04-26 XProtectCloudKitUpdate (5296) - XProtectUpdateService 2025-04-26 XProtectPlistConfigData (5296) - Software update 2025-04-26 MRTConfigData (1.93) - Software update 2025-04-26 Gatekeeper Compatibility Data (1.0) - Software update 2025-04-26 XProtectPayloads (151) - Software update 2025-04-27 Pages (14.4) - App Store 2025-04-30 Microsoft AutoUpdate (4.79.25033028) - Installer 2025-05-01 CleanMyMac (5.0.7) - App Store 2025-05-01 Numbers (14.4) - App Store 2025-05-01 Keynote (14.4) - App Store Diagnostics Information (past 60 days): 2025-05-11 08:42:49 spotlightknowledged High CPU Use (2 times) First occurrence: 2025-05-04 10:15:58 Executable: /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreSpotlight.framework/spotlightknowledged 2025-05-11 08:42:16 apfsd High CPU Use (2 times) First occurrence: 2025-05-04 10:15:08 Executable: /usr/libexec/apfsd 2025-05-10 07:51:23 mds Crash (16 times) First occurrence: 2025-05-10 07:48:38 Executable: /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/Metadata.framework/Versions/A/Support/mds 2025-05-10 07:50:38 Finder.app Hang Executable: /System/Library/CoreServices/Finder.app 2025-05-04 10:04:35 signpost_reporter High CPU Use Executable: /usr/libexec/signpost_reporter End of report