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Last Week on My Mac: Does security impair usability?

Launching an app for the first time used be simple. Now we have the SSV, launch constraints and app translocation to contend with.

May 19, 2024 Macs, Technology

How can you tell when an app is running in translocation?

Some apps have odd problems when they’re run in translocation. Here’s how to tell whether they are, and what to do about it.

May 17, 2024 Macs, Technology

Lost in Translocation

Gatekeeper may decide to run a new app from a random location, in translocation. The rules for this are explained, and how to ensure that doesn’t affect your apps.

May 14, 2024 Macs, Technology

What has changed in macOS Sonoma 14.5?

A relatively small update, with two new private frameworks named Cosmo and Tabi!

May 13, 2024 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released Sonoma 14.5, and security updates 13.6.7 and 12.7.5

Apple has just released the update to bring macOS Sonoma to version 14.5, and security updates to Ventura […]

May 13, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

How does Sonoma check an app before launch?

All apps now undergo Gatekeeper assessment, but only some have XProtect checks for malware, and the unfortunate few get translocated too.

May 9, 2024 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released an update to XProtect

Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all versions of macOS from El Capitan or so, […]

May 7, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has just released an update to XProtect Remediator

Apple has just released a further update to XProtect Remediator security software for Catalina or later, bringing it […]

May 2, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has just released updates to XProtect and XProtect Remediator

Apple has just released updates to XProtect Remediator security software (Catalina or later), bringing it to version 132, […]

April 30, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

APFS: Beyond, to vfs and volfs

Other file systems, with an outline of vfs and vnodes used by the kernel, and how they’re important in checking code signatures.

April 29, 2024 Macs, Technology

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