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SilentKnight 2.3 fixes a bug and aids custom workflows

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Fixes a bug in changing menu items when Download only is set, and improves help for those installing named updates only.

November 5, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

LockRattler version 4.36 features info links for Ventura

Corrects SIP assessments, adds links to info for Ventura, but now requires High Sierra or later.

November 4, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Fixes and flaws in Ventura 13.0

Good news of bugs fixed, including 77 security bugs. Bad news of those carried over from Monterey, and some newly added in Ventura 13.0.

November 4, 2022 Macs, Technology

Reference info for Ventura, and macOS 11 and 12 updates, is complete

Links to firmware info, disk layout and structure, and security software for 13.0, 12.6.1 and 11.7.1.

November 3, 2022 Macs, Technology

Which firmware should your Mac be using? (version 7)

List of current versions of firmware for all models of Mac supported by Ventura, following upgrading to Ventura.

November 3, 2022 Macs, Technology

Getting the most from SilentKnight: a tutorial

How to use SilentKnight to download and install two security data updates without updating macOS. Explains its settings in full, and how the app works.

November 2, 2022 Macs, Technology

Everything you need to know about XProtect’s malware protection

All about XProtect, and its new sibling XProtect Remediator, which macOS they come with, what they do, and how to check them and keep them up to date.

November 1, 2022 Macs, Technology

Silently updated security data files in Ventura

From AppleKextExcludeList to XProtect Remediator, what’s where, its current version, and which have fallen into disuse.

October 29, 2022 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to XProtect Remediator

Apple has just pushed its regular fortnightly update to XProtect Remediator security software for Macs running Catalina or […]

October 27, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has released Ventura, and security updates to Monterey and Big Sur

Apple has just released macOS 13 Ventura, together with security updates to Monterey and Big Sur. If you’re […]

October 24, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

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