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I know this may seem extreme, but you could always run Adobe in a separate MacOS user login to keep it sandboxed. When you don’t need Adobe, just log that user

• speed_spread 5y ago
  If some processes are running as root, there's no guarantee that they won't fork+daemonize and still be running when you login with your regular user. On Windows, it's become a habit for some apps to install their own "Update Service" as part of the regular app installation.
• Hemospectrum 5y ago
  This won’t really help against the numerous background processes that run as root (as mentioned above).