Important security fixes, but no published CVE entries, according to Apple. But digging deeper was also unhelpful. Could it be GoFetch, or SLAP and FLOP?
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Scans used to take just a few minutes, but even on a fast M4 Pro now usually take more than half an hour. What is XProtect Remediator up to?
There are no changes for Sonoma and earlier macOS, and Sequoia 15.0-15.1.1 will also continue working as before. But 15.2 and later work differently, as explained here.
Apple has just released updates to XProtect for all supported versions of macOS, bringing it to version 5284, […]
Authentication dialogs differ on Macs with Touch ID support, although they can still use a traditional format. Here are different versions of the dialog and explanations.
Apple has just released an update to XProtect Remediator security software for Catalina or later, bringing it to […]
In Sequoia, XProtect’s data is now updated in a different way. Does this change its capabilities, though? A quick dip into YARA files has the answer.
Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all versions of macOS from El Capitan to Sonoma, […]
XProtect updates are available in the normal way for macOS Sonoma and earlier, to version 5272, and for Sequoia to either 5272 or 5273.
Apple has just released an update to XProtect for Sequoia only, bringing it to version 5273. Apple doesn’t […]
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