How to uninstall DynamicInterface app/extension from Mac (Virus removal guide)

What is DynamicInterface

According to security experts, DynamicInterface is an Adware application that targets Mac computers. Adware is form of malware created to inject unwanted ads into your Internet browsing or even desktop experience. It is able to modify your startpage, search provider, search results, or even add toolbars to your internet browser. DynamicInterface run in the background when you are online, and can slow down your Mac and affect its performance.

Even worse, the adware can be used to collect lots of confidential data about you to get profit. DynamicInterface can analyze your browsing, and gain access to your personal data and, afterwards, can use it for marketing purposes. Thus, there are more than enough reasons to remove the adware software from your MAC computer.

If you are unfortunate have adware, you can follow the guidance below that will help you to get rid of DynamicInterface and thus get rid of unwanted ads from your browser.

How does DynamicInterface get on your MAC system

Most often, the adware comes as a part of the installers from file sharing and torrents websites. So, install free software is a a good chance that you will find a bundled adware. If you don’t know how to avoid it, then use a simple trick. During the setup, select the Custom or Advanced installation type. Next, press ‘Decline’ button and clear all checkboxes on offers that ask you to install third-party apps. Moreover, please carefully read Term of use and User agreement before installing any apps or otherwise you can end up with another unwanted program on your machine such as this adware.

Threat Summary

Name	DynamicInterface, “DynamicInterface 1.0”
Type	adware software, potentially unwanted program (PUP), Mac virus, Mac malware
Detection Names	Program:MacOS/Vigram.A, Osx.Adware.Cimpli, OSX.Trojan.Gen, ApplicUnwnt, Trojan-Downloader.OSX.Adload, Adware/Adload!OSX, MacOS.Agent-MT and Adware.MAC.Generic
Distribution	Freeware installers, fake software updaters, malicious pop-up ads and torrent downloads
Symptoms	You keep getting redirected to unfamiliar web-sites, you experience lots of of unexpected advertising popups, your MAC system starts automatically installing unwanted software, unexpected icons on your desktop, your internet browser start page has changed and you cannot modify it back, slow browsing Internet.
Removal	DynamicInterface removal guide

How to remove DynamicInterface from Mac

We can help you remove DynamicInterface from your browsers, without the need to take your MAC to a professional. Simply follow the removal guide below if you currently have the adware on your computer and want to remove it. If you’ve any difficulty while trying to get rid of the DynamicInterface app, feel free to ask for our assist in the comment section below. Some of the steps below will require you to exit this web site. So, please read the steps carefully, after that bookmark it or open it on your smartphone for later reference.

To remove DynamicInterface, follow the steps below:

1. Remove profiles created by DynamicInterface
2. Delete DynamicInterface related software through the Finder
3. Remove DynamicInterface related files and folders
4. Scan your Mac with MalwareBytes
5. Remove DynamicInterface from Safari, Chrome, Firefox
6. How to stay safe online

Remove profiles created by DynamicInterface

DynamicInterface can make changes to the Mac system such as malicious changes to browser settings, and the addition of malicious system profiles. You need to check the system preferences, find and remove malicious profiles and ensure your settings are as you expect.

Click Apple menu ( ) > System Preferences.

In System Preferences, select Profiles. if there is no Profiles in the list of preferences, that means there are no profiles installed on the Apple computer. If there is Profiles in the list, then click on it, then select a profile associated with DynamicInterface.

To delete a malicious profile, click on the minus button ( – ) located at the bottom-left of the Profiles screen.

Delete DynamicInterface related software through the Finder

Check out the Finder (Applications section) to see all installed software. If you see any unknown and questionable programs, they are the ones you need to uninstall.

Open Finder and click “Applications”.

Very carefully look around the entire list of software installed on your computer. Most likely, one of them is the DynamicInterface adware software. Once you have found a suspicious, unwanted or unused program, right click to it and choose “Move to Trash”. Another way is drag the application from the Applications folder to the Trash.

Don’t forget, choose Finder -> “Empty Trash”.

Remove DynamicInterface related files and folders

Now you need to try to find DynamicInterface related files and folders, and then delete them manually. You need to look for these files in certain directories. To quickly open them, we recommend using the “Go to Folder…” command.

DynamicInterface creates several files, these files must be found and removed. Below is a list of files associated with this unwanted program.

• /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.DynamicInterface.system.plist
• ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.DynamicInterface.service.plist
• /Library/Application Support/.(RANDOM)/System/com.DynamicInterface.system
• ~/Library/Application Support/.(RANDOM)/Services/com.DynamicInterface.service.app

Some files created by DynamicInterface are hidden from the user. To find and delete them, you need to enable “show hidden files”. To do this, use the shortcut CMD + SHIFT + . Press once to show hidden files and again to hide them. There is another way. Click Finder -> Applications -> Utilities -> Terminal. In Terminal, paste the following text: defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles YES

Press Enter. Hold the ‘Option/alt’ key, then right click on the Finder icon in the dock and click Relaunch.

Click on the Finder icon. From the menu bar, select Go and click “Go to Folder…”. As a result, a small window opens that allows you to quickly open a specific directory.

Check for DynamicInterface generated files in the /Library/LaunchAgents folder

In the “Go to Folder…” window, type the following text and press Go:
/Library/LaunchAgents

This will open the contents of the “/Library/LaunchAgents” folder. Look carefully at it and pay special attention to recently created files, as well as files that have a suspicious name. Move all suspicious files to the Trash. A few examples of files: search.plist, com.DynamicInterface.service.plist, macsearch.plist, installapp.plist, com.net-preferences.plist, com.google.defaultsearch.plist, and com.machelper.plist. Most often, browser hijackers, PUPs and adware create several files with similar names.

Check for DynamicInterface generated files in the /Library/Application Support folder

In the “Go to Folder…” window, type the following text and press Go:
/Library/Application Support

This will open the contents of the “Application Support” folder. Look carefully at its contents, pay special attention to recently added/changed folders and files. Check the contents of suspicious folders, if there is a file with a name similar to com.DynamicInterface.system, then this folder must be deleted. Move all suspicious folders and files to the Trash.

Check for DynamicInterface generated files in the “~/Library/LaunchAgents” folder

In the “Go to Folder…” window, type the following text and press Go:
~/Library/LaunchAgents

Proceed in the same way as with the “/Library/LaunchAgents” and “/Library/Application Support” folders. Look for suspicious and recently added files. Move all suspicious files to the Trash.

Check for DynamicInterface generated files in the /Library/LaunchDaemons folder

In the “Go to Folder…” window, type the following text and press Go:
/Library/LaunchDaemons

Carefully browse the entire list of files and pay special attention to recently created files, as well as files that have a suspicious name. Move all suspicious files to the Trash. A few examples of files to be deleted: com.machelper.system.plist, com.search.system.plist, com.macsearch.system.plist, com.DynamicInterface.system.plist and com.installapp.system.plist. In most cases, browser hijackers, potentially unwanted programs and adware create several files with similar names.

Scan your Mac with MalwareBytes

We suggest using MalwareBytes Anti-Malware to scan the Mac for potentially unwanted programs, browser hijackers and adware. This free utility is an advanced malware removal application created by (c) Malwarebytes lab. This program uses the world’s most popular anti-malware technology. It’s able to help you delete potentially unwanted apps and other security threats from your Mac for free.

Click the link below to download MalwareBytes Anti-Malware.

When the download is done, close all programs and windows on your machine. Run the saved file. Follow the prompts.

The MalwareBytes AntiMalware will automatically start and you can see its main screen as shown below.

Now click the “Scan” button to scan for DynamicInterface . During the scan MalwareBytes AntiMalware will search for threats present on your Apple Mac.

Once that process is complete, MalwareBytes will show a list of found threats. You may delete threats (move to Quarantine) by simply click the “Quarantine” button. The MalwareBytes will remove DynamicInterface .

Remove DynamicInterface from Safari, Chrome, Firefox

If you have ‘DynamicInterface ‘ removal problem, then remove unwanted addons can help you. In the steps below we’ll show you the method to remove malicious extensions without reinstall. This will also help to remove DynamicInterface from your web-browser.

Google Chrome	Mozilla Firefox
In the top-right corner, expand the Chrome menu. When the drop-down menu appears, select ‘More tools’ and click on ‘Extensions’. Click ‘Remove’ to uninstall an extension. Click ‘Remove’ in the dialog box. You can also try to delete DynamicInterface by reset Google Chrome settings.	Click on ‘menu’ button and select ‘Add-ons’. Go to ‘Extensions’ tab. To uninstall an add-on, click on ‘Remove’ button next to it. If you are still experiencing problems with DynamicInterface adware software removal, you need to reset Firefox browser.
Safari
On the top menu select ‘Safari’, then ‘Preferences’. Select ‘Extensions’ tab. Select an extension you want to delete and click ‘Uninstall’ button next to it.

How to stay safe online

One of the worst things is the fact that you cannot block all malicious web sites using only built-in MS Windows capabilities. However, there is a program out that you can use to block intrusive internet browser redirects, advertisements and pop-ups in any modern internet browsers including Safari, Firefox and Google Chrome. It’s called Adguard and it works very well.

AdGuard can be downloaded from the following link.

When downloading is done, launch the downloaded file. You will see the “Setup Wizard” screen. Follow the prompts.

Each time, when you start your computer, AdGuard will run automatically and stop unwanted pop up advertisements, block malicious and misleading web pages.

Finish words

Once you have removed the DynamicInterface adware software using the step-by-step instructions, Safari, Google Chrome and Firefox will no longer display any intrusive ads when you browse the Web. Unfortunately, if the step-by-step instructions does not help you, then you have caught a new adware, and then the best way – ask for help.

Please create a new question by using the “Ask Question” button in the Questions and Answers. Try to give us some details about your problems, so we can try to help you more accurately. Wait for one of our trained “Security Team” or Site Administrator to provide you with knowledgeable assistance tailored to your problem with the DynamicInterface adware.