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32-bitCheck nows checks all code, command tools and dylibs included

New version 1.2 also scans Mach-O files like command tools and dylibs, to check if they are still 32-bit. The only complete check available.

April 23, 2018 Macs, Technology

macOS Sierra will break many installers and updaters

The good news: Gatekeeper should be more protective. The bad news: old installers may well be unusable. Bah!

June 16, 2016 Macs, Technology

Tools to calm your panic, and to protect

Choosing which security tools to use from Objective-See, and when to use them.

April 19, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Wanted: Burglar alarm for OS X

Each time I try to update an old article about network intrusion detection systems, it gets tougher.

September 28, 2015 Macs, Technology

OS X 10.10.4: big fixes, shame about Apple Music

A complicated update which includes a firmware update, but does not open iTunes for Apple Music (yet).

June 30, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

What happens when you run an app?

An outline of how apps run, to help you fix their problems, and decide whether more memory would help.

May 18, 2015 Macs, Technology

Gatekeeper: its defence against malware

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Apple’s products have become more popular with malware authors too. How does Yosemite improve defences against Trojans and other nasties?

April 28, 2015 Macs, Technology

Objective-See Knock Knock – checking for persistence

Knock Knock will not stop malware from getting past the gates of Troy (only Apple can really address that), but at least it lets you know which horses are made of wood.

April 24, 2015 Macs, Technology

Troy under seige: OS X 10.10.3 is no defence

One of the security fixes announced in OS X 10.10.3 was a puzzle. In the words of Apple’s […]

April 9, 2015 Macs, Technology

Troy under seige: more tools

Updates to Patrick Wardle’s DHS utility, and a couple of AppleScript hacks to scan for suspect code.

March 29, 2015 Macs, Technology

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