How to Uninstall when original MSI missing from Windows
If you are having problems uninstalling an application due to missing files required by the Windows Installer system we recommend you use the tool from Microsoft to fix any issues.
WannaCry Ransomware and the NHS attack
Ransomware continues to escalate globally and targets more and more essential services. This particular attack has been devastating for the UK, knocking out patient records and rendering hospitals completely at its mercy. With no ability to access patient records and essential data patients are being turned away on a large scale.
BlackFog Quick Start Mac
BlackFog Privacy protects your computer from prying eyes and ensures your Mac is safe. By blocking the distribution of malware through advertising networks (malvertising), removing adware and cleaning your computer you can significantly reduce the chance of infection.
Prevent Trend Micro removing BlackFog executable during cleaning
If you are running Trend Micro AV Security suite you may notice that it randomly removes legitimate applications like BlackFog Privacy while it is cleaning your computer.
Password protecting the uninstallation of BlackFog
When installing BlackFog on multiple machines within a family or corporate environment it is often necessary to ensure that the product is not disabled or removed.
Windows installer hangs
If you DO NOT have an active Internet connection or your firewall is blocking outbound connections then the installer will appear to hang as it tries to resolve application dependencies.
Unable to update or uninstall
When you try to update BlackFog Privacy to the latest version it will remove the older version first. If the older version of the installer has been corrupted or removed then it will not uninstall.
Silently installing BlackFog at the command line with MDM solutions
The BlackFog installer provides various options for mass deployment using standard MDM solutions on the market. To install BlackFog using these solutions, simply provide the /qn command line option and ensure you are running under elevated (admin level) privileges.
Is BlackFog compatible with Windows Servers
BlackFog is designed to run not only on desktop PC's using Windows 7 SP1 or later but is also compatible with Windows Servers from Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 or later.
Does BlackFog collect personal information about me?
The short answer is NO. BlackFog is very conscious about Privacy and we do not collect information about you. In fact, BlackFog makes you aware of what information other applications are collecting and where all your information is going (whether you have consented or not).