There’s more to the quarantine flag, as it’s not binary on/off, and app translocation can trap even notarized applications if you don’t move them right.
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An interim guide to reading the results of anti-malware scans performed by macOS Catalina and later, using XProCheck.
Apple has just pushed an update to XProtect Remediator security software for Macs running Catalina or later, bringing […]
You unarchive a freshly downloaded app and try to give it a test run. It immediately crashes. Here’s one common reason, and how to solve it very simply.
A new utility to quickly check all the anti-malware scans completed on your Mac over the last day or longer. Free of course.
What’s the cost in terms of lost performance of these new anti-malware scans, and how do we get told of their results?
macOS updates currently install to both System and Data volumes, although Apple claims the Data volume is unmounted during updating. Can an update cause problems with your Data volume, then?
Adds a button to automatically retrieve the log reports of all scans completed by XProtect Remediator over the last 24 hours.
Keeping your Mac up to date is essential if it’s to benefit from latest security fixes and protection against malware. How to deal with problems.
Over the last three months, of the nine security updates to XProtect pushed by Apple, only one has been delivered and installed correctly through my Monterey Content Caching server
