XProtect also protects your Mac from many adware and other unwanted Safari extensions. Here is the list, and details of them.
Category Archive: Technology
For 3 successive releases of El Capitan over a 4 month period, some Macs keep freezing. No operating system should ever collapse like that.
A curiously impossible problem with Finder sidebars, and Apple’s software success story which shuns it own App Store.
Did any of the predictions I made on New Year’s Day work out? Some proved to be spookily accurate after all.
Tim Cook told us that Apple has been investing heavily in unreleased products and services. It is reaping rich rewards from its services already.
With new vulnerabilities to be disclosed in secure web (HTTPS) connections, could these be officially exploited in UK government snooping?
Which Finder Sync Extensions are enabled on your Mac? Are any of them malicious?
Nessus is a heavyweight and expensive vulnerability scanner – which is now free of charge for home use. Is it useful there?
An analysis of the malware which XProtect currently should protect your Mac from.
What has changed in 10.11.6? What is still broken? Should we expect 10.11.7 before Sierra is released?
The Eclectic Light Company 