
the first entry on the FileZilla project page which remember 'says' it is for a.
Filezilla mac 10.3 download#
Now what sometimes may be the case is that when you click on a link to go to a download site e.g.

There was no installer program, no malware, no unwanted extra applications, it was just the FileZilla program. I then decompressed that file by double-clicking on it, this produced the FileZilla application.

I then clicked on the first choice which is for the Mac version of FileZilla and this downloads a. When you get to the real FileZilla installation page, you can quit. Take care to answer “skip” to the malware installation requests. (This is a safe experiment.) Download FileZilla ( ). I sent a note to reporting that they are the scum of the earth for pushing malware. I suggested they remove the SourceForge installer and use that more primitive method.) (They do have another download option that does not use an installer. FileZilla can not avoid this evil practice since they are dependent on Sourceforge’s installer.

Since FileZilla is an open source application maintained on SourceForge, they use SourceForge’s installer package. I complained to FileZilla.įileZilla said they could do nothing about it because SourceForge supplies the installation wrapper.
Filezilla mac 10.3 install#
During the installation process it asked me to install known malware: MacKeeper (known to corrupt OS X), PremierOpinion (former versions know to be spyware), and ZipCloud. (Actually, test it yourself if you do not believe it.) Believe It Or Not! SourceForge is pushing malware.
