There are two ways to do this: (a) click Force Quit from the Apple menu or (b) press the Option, Command, and Esc (Escape) keys together.

He holds a doctoral degree (or doctorate) from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and a masters degree from Purdue University.

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Now, I get a popup window with the following message: WSDaemon cant be opened because Apple cannot check it for malicious software.

They installed at the office and now Im realizing I cannot even delete it.

I tried to uninstall Webroot and the process failed with the following message: The operation cant be completed because you dont have permission to access some of the items.

Its a known issue on their side and are working on a solution.

I quit Webroot. Using Finder, I found WSDaemon in the bin, I changed its name to Daemon.

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Antivirus For Mac Can'T Be Opened