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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

How to make older macOS as secure as possible

If you can’t run Sonoma on your Mac, how can you ensure it’s still secure? Do you need to run 3rd party software? What are the risks?

April 27, 2024 Macs, Technology

Apple declares war on Adload malware

XProtect 2192 contains no less than 74 new rules to detect just one type of malicious software: Adload. What’s behind this broadside?

April 25, 2024 Macs, Technology

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 131, […]

April 23, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Last Week on My Mac: Does Apple support its security software?

If you reported to Apple Support a failed attempt to remediate malware, would you expect to be told never to look in the log, and that the report must be false because macOS didn’t show a dialog?

April 21, 2024 Macs, Technology

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