Unwanted apps of this type often feed users with advertisements such as coupons, banners, surveys, pop-ups, and so on. In fact, this pop-up window often tricks people into downloading other PUAs, possibly similar to the one already installed (that causes the fake notification). It goes on to state that it will not work with future versions of MacOS operating systems and should be updated to improve compatibility. This fake notification states that a 'Flash Player Auto Update Daemon' (supposedly a legitimate Flash Player) is outdated/not optimized for the Mac and needs to be updated. These usually feed users with ads and collect browsing-related data. Typically, such notifications appear due to installed adware-type apps that are categorized as potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). 'Flash Player Auto Update Daemon' is a fake system notification (pop-up window) encouraging Mac users to update their Flash Players. What is 'Flash Player Auto Update Daemon'? How to remove 'Flash Player Auto Update Daemon' from Mac?