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Apple updates its malware removal tool, MRT

Apple is in the process of pushing an update to its malware removal tool, MRT, bringing it to […]

February 14, 2018 Macs, Technology

Scripting in Swift: Checking free disk space

Robust example Swift code for checking the free space available on a volume. A good quick check to run before trying to write out anything hefty.

February 5, 2018 Macs, Technology

Further improvements in xattred 1.0b3, the extended attribute editor

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The File menu has been tidied, and xattred can now save the one xattr selected or all of them to a text file.

January 31, 2018 Macs, Technology, xattr

Last Week on My Mac: Apple still loves us

More mitigation for Meltdown and Spectre, EFI updates, and steady progress in High Sierra are all very promising. So where does that put macOS 10.14?

January 28, 2018 Macs, Technology

Restoring order to EFI firmware

Mac firmware had become a real mess, and would have made firmware malware a nightmare. Over the last few months, Apple engineers have at last got a grip.

January 25, 2018 Macs, Technology

What is in the El Capitan Security Update 2018-001?

OS X El Capitan Security Update 2018-001 is, I think, the most substantial update to 10.11.6 since 2016, […]

January 24, 2018 Macs, Technology

macOS updates now available for High Sierra (10.13.3), Sierra, and El Capitan (updated)

Apple has just released updates for macOS. High Sierra has a full update to version 10.13.3, which is […]

January 23, 2018 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to Gatekeeper configuration data

Apple has today pushed an update to the configuration data used by Gatekeeper, bringing it to version 135. […]

January 23, 2018 Macs, Technology

Search Perfect revisited: SearchKeyLite is even easier to use

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Sleeker, supports file drag and drop, with a very quick and simple way to add common metadata across many files.

January 23, 2018 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Well-kept secrets, macOS malware protection

With XProtect and MRT providing such extensive protection against malware, who could possibly need anything else? Where could they possibly fall short?

January 21, 2018 Macs, Technology

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