Overview

If you want to remove Secure Client from mac OS, removing the application from your application list will not fully remove Secure Client and could cause issues.

In order to fully remove Secure Client and Umbrella module in your mac OS, you will need to run an uninstaller or use command line.

If you would like to remove Secure Client and Umbrella module in your mac OS via commands, the steps are below.

Command Line

Open terminal window and run the following commands according to the modules you would like to uninstall:

For Secure Client Web Security module, run this command:

sudo /opt/cisco/secureclient/bin/websecurity_uninstall.sh

For Umbrella Roaming Security module, run this command:

sudo /opt/cisco/secureclient/bin/umbrella_uninstall.sh

For DART (Diagnostics and Reporting Tool ) module uninstall:

sudo /opt/cisco/secureclient/bin/dart_uninstall.sh 

For Cisco AnyConnect Core VPN Module uninstall:

sudo /opt/cisco/secureclient/bin/vpn_uninstall.sh

For Cisco Secure Endpoint (AMP for Endpoints) uninstall:

sudo /opt/cisco/secureclient/bin/amp_uninstall.sh

For Cisco ISE Posture uninstall:

sudo /opt/cisco/secureclient/bin/iseposture_uninstall.sh

For Cisco Secure Client full uninstall:

sudo /opt/cisco/secureclient/bin/cisco_secure_client_uninstall.sh

To make sure there is no CSC 5.0 leftover after an uninstallation, you can use below macOS terminal command:

sudo mdfind "kMDItemKind == 'Application'" | grep "Cisco Secure Client"