What are the risks of ransomware on the Mac at the moment? What protection is there from it?
Category Archive: Macs
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Additional to the protected folders listed in the Privacy pane, macOS has a secret list of files which are also read-only. Apple hasn’t documented these.
When a file’s permissions are set to allow the user to write to it, but an app testing whether the file is writable is told that it isn’t.
How to get all sorts of useful information about a running app or process from LaunchServices: and introduction to using lsappinfo.
Unique because Location Services isn’t managed by TCC, but by its own locationd service, and is invariably shared in iCloud.
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 36. Here are my solutions to them. 1: startup […]
Do you have VMs or other large files, and use Time Machine for backups? Here’s how to make those backups quicker and more compact.
Is 3rd party malware protection almost worthless for the reasonably careful Mac user? What parallels can we draw with the Coronavirus?
Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Whether a tone, […]
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