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Apple has pushed silent updates to MRT and XProtect

Apple has recently pushed another set of silent updates to the data files for security systems in macOS […]

August 25, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple pushes silent Gatekeeper update

Apple has today pushed a silent update to Gatekeeper’s configuration data, bringing it to version 1.0 124. As […]

August 21, 2017 Macs, Technology

xattred: a tool for setting the quarantine xattr

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This tool for Sierra now inspects and displays extended attributes, and will write a quarantine xattr to force a full Gatekeeper check on an app, as if downloaded.

August 17, 2017 Macs, Technology

Quarantined: more about the quarantine extended attribute

If you want someone else to be able to run your script app, you’ll need to sign it and get it past Gatekeeper’s checks. Here are more details about the role of xattrs in those, and how to run a full check without downloading your app.

August 15, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple updates Gatekeeper data again

Apple has pushed another silent update to the security data files for macOS Sierra and OS X El […]

August 13, 2017 Macs, Technology

Logging in and out in Sierra’s log

Signposts from Sierra 10.12.6 recording key steps when logging in, out, and fast user switching. And a fascinating process which serialises its log entries.

August 12, 2017 Macs, Technology

Adobe has updated Flash Player

Adobe has updated its Flash Player to version 26.0.0.151, which is now available from here. This update fixes […]

August 8, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple updates Gatekeeper data

Apple has today pushed another silent update to the security data files for macOS Sierra and OS X […]

August 8, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple pushes yet another security update

Apple has today pushed out another security update, this time to its Malware Removal Tool MRT, bringing it […]

July 28, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple pushes further silent security updates

Apple has just pushed another set of silent updates to the data files for security systems in macOS […]

July 27, 2017 Macs, Technology

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