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Apple has just released the first Background Security Improvement for macOS Tahoe

Apple has just released its first public Background Security Improvement (BSI) for macOS 26.3.1 Tahoe, labelled as BSI […]

March 17, 2026 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all macOS

Apple has just released its regular weekly update to XProtect, bringing it to version 5334. As usual it […]

March 17, 2026 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all macOS

Apple has just released its regular weekly update to XProtect, bringing it to version 5333. As usual it […]

March 10, 2026 Macs, Technology, Updates

Behind the scenes: SilentKnight and updates

How SilentKnight came about, and how it knows – most of the time – which version of XProtect and other security data your Mac should be using.

March 6, 2026 Macs, Technology

Apple has released an update to XProtect for all macOS

Overnight, Apple released an update to XProtect, bringing it to version 5332. As usual, it doesn’t release information […]

March 5, 2026 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has released an update to XProtect for all macOS

Apple has just released an update to XProtect, bringing it to version 5331. As usual, it doesn’t release […]

February 24, 2026 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has just released updates to XProtect and XProtect Remediator

Apple has just released updates to XProtect for all supported versions of macOS, bringing it to version 5330, […]

February 17, 2026 Macs, Technology, Updates

What has changed in macOS Tahoe 26.3?

For once, Apple’s bland statement that “this update provides important bug fixes and security updates” may be the […]

February 11, 2026 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has released macOS Tahoe 26.3, and security updates in Sequoia 15.7.4 & Sonoma 14.8.4

Apple has released updates to macOS, to bring Tahoe to version 26.3, and security updates for Sequoia to […]

February 11, 2026 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has released an update to XProtect for all macOS

Apple has just released an update to XProtect, bringing it to version 5329, from the previous release of […]

February 10, 2026 Macs, Technology

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