What can you do to protect your Mac when a stranger asks you to take a look at a document or app? Two alternatives for doing this is safety, rather than risk being victim to a phishing attack.
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Do you check XProtect Remediator scans using XProCheck on your laptop Mac? How often are its scans run there, daily or erratically?
Authentication dialogs for Macs with and without support for Touch ID, in recent versions of macOS including Tahoe, and how to tell whether a request in Terminal is genuine.
I asked Google how I could clear disk space on macOS, and it couldn’t have been more helpful. But what I was told to do downloaded malware to my Mac. How come?
Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all versions of macOS, bringing it to version 5322. […]
Used by two of XProtect’s malware detection features, Yara rules are valuable way to check whether files satisfy a logical condition, and more.
Over the last 6 years, XProtect’s Yara rules for detection of malware have increased by a factor of 4, and they now take over 22 times as much space. Here are the numbers and charts.
Apple has just released updates to XProtect for all supported versions of macOS, bringing it to version 5309, […]
A slew of new rules to detect novel malware, four changes to behavioural detection. This has been an unusual week for security data updates.
Apple has just released updates to XProtect for all supported versions of macOS, bringing it to version 5304, […]
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