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Category Archive: Macs

macOS High Sierra 10.13.4 fixes APFS encryption password disclosure bug

The latest update to High Sierra, bringing it to 10.13.4, does fix the bug discovered by Sarah Edwards […]

March 30, 2018 Macs, Technology

What’s in Sierra Security Update 2018-002?

The following components of macOS Sierra 10.12.6 have been updated in Security Update 2018-002 released on 29/30 March […]

March 30, 2018 Macs, Technology

macOS High Sierra 10.13.4, Sierra and El Cap Security Update 2018-002, and Safari 11.1 released (updated)

Overnight (UTC), Apple has released the update to High Sierra 10.13.4, Safari 11.1, and security updates to El […]

March 30, 2018 Macs, Technology

Inside iCloud Drive: uploading a file

When you upload a file to iCloud Drive, the steps involved are complex. They’re outlined and diagrammed here, with pointers to how to diagnose and resolve problems.

March 30, 2018 Macs, Technology

Test and check iCloud with Cirrus

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A new app to help you work out why those files aren’t uploading to iCloud Drive, and more. Performs a test upload which could even fix a problem.

March 29, 2018 Macs, Technology

Free conversion of text files with textutil

How to convert the text content of text, HTML, RTF, Word .doc and .docx, Webarchive, and other files, for free, using a simple command tool.

March 28, 2018 Macs, Technology

Solving problems with iCloud Drive

What do Apple and other sources recommend to fix problems getting files to upload to iCloud Drive, or to sync with it?

March 27, 2018 Macs, Technology

Inside iCloud Drive: In the log in Sierra and High Sierra

Looking inside iCloud when copying a file across to cloud storage. How CloudDocs, CloudKit, MMCS, and other subsystems work together.

March 26, 2018 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Should Apple have warned users of a vulnerability?

Did Apple keep quiet for more than 3 months about the leak of encryption passphrases into High Sierra’s log files?

March 25, 2018 Macs, Technology

macOS High Sierra 10.13.3 still leaks encryption passwords in plain text

I previously described a serious vulnerability in macOS High Sierra versions to 10.13.1 which was discovered by Sarah […]

March 24, 2018 Macs, Technology

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