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El Capitan

Just what do XProtect and MRT protect your Mac from?

A detailed listing of malware currently blocked or removed by Apple’s tools built into macOS from El Capitan onwards.

January 20, 2018 Macs, Technology

Search Perfect: hitting it off with SearchKey 1.0b1

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How to use extended attributes and SearchKey to find the right file(s) first time, every time. Includes new beta-release.

January 19, 2018 Macs, Technology

SystHist version 1 released: discover all the Apple updates on your Mac

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Full release for El Capitan, Sierra, and High Sierra, and corresponding versions of macOS Server. Now with full Help book.

January 18, 2018 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed updates to XProtect and MRT security data

Apple has just pushed the first updates of 2018 for two of the security tools built into OS […]

January 17, 2018 Macs, Technology

Has High Sierra been a mess? Comparing its updates with Sierra and El Capitan

A more objective comparison with the El Capitan and Sierra product cycles shows that High Sierra isn’t that much worse. Although APFS has matured well, a few obvious and serious security gaffes have marred this cycle.

January 16, 2018 Macs, Technology

How can you tell what Apple software has been installed/updated?

Introducing a new version of SystHist which lets you see everything that Apple, the App Store, and silent updates install, for El Capitan, Sierra, and High Sierra.

January 15, 2018 Macs, Technology

What got installed? How to learn exactly what a package contains/ed

Here’s how to find out just what that last update installed, so you can remove it manually if necessary.

January 13, 2018 Macs, Technology

SearchKey can now add metadata to batches of files and folders

New batch file mode can add (e.g.) copyright metadata to hundreds or thousands of files. Handles unusual characters properly. Can also remove extended attributes.

January 11, 2018 Macs, Technology

Add metadata to files using SearchKey: first test release

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Adds keywords, author, copyright and other info to any file on your Mac. Runs in El Capitan, Sierra, and High Sierra.

January 9, 2018 Macs, Technology

Does xattred 1.0b2 run on El Capitan too?

This new version should run OK on El Capitan, but has no functional changes apart from that.

January 8, 2018 Macs, Technology

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