Opening the settings runs a partial check for updates, but omits important updates, and almost immediately loses its help button.
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iCloud Keychain is apparently the way ahead, but even Apple has a great deal more work to do before that’s feasible. A look at what’s needed.
How is an attacker most likely to get their hands on the secrets stored in your Mac’s keychains, and what can you do to protect them?
First added to Macs in the T1 chip, the Secure Enclave makes it far harder for an attacker to gain access to secrets like the FileVault encryption key.
Provenance, condition, AppleCare, Activation Lock, and finally Handover – steps to ensure your money is well spent and you don’t get buyer’s remorse.
Multiple requests for a keychain password, login password mismatch, broken keychains, expired certificates, and using the Data Protection keychain.
How can you tell whether a request for a keychain password is genuine? What about a regular request for password authentication?
Apple has just released an update to XProtect Remediator security software for Catalina or later, bringing it to […]
If you’ve updated to macOS 13.5, take a look at Location Services, in Privacy & Security settings. Do you notice anything missing?
Apple states that macOS Ventura 13.5 includes “important bug fixes and security updates” but gives no further details […]
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