Apple has today, 5 August, released standalone updaters for the last two Security Updates, which were first released […]
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Apple has just released a surprise ‘patch’ update to macOS Big Sur, to bring it to version 11.5.1. […]
From the start of voluntary code signing in 2007, defences against malware in macOS have changed dramatically. Here’s an overview of what has happened.
What do you need to do before selling or giving away your Mac to someone else? Here’s a summary, covering all from Intel to M1 models.
Apple has just released the 11.5 update to macOS Big Sur. It’s of modest size, weighing in at […]
At around 1725 UTC today (20 July 2021), I announced in this article that Apple had released the […]
A strange volume named xART or xarts, secure memory management, and long random numbers: how they fit together to protect against replay attacks.
Apple has just pushed two updates, to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]
If you last backed up an iOS/iPadOS device to iCloud over 6 months ago, or backed up to a WD My Book Live, those backups have probably vanished. How to safeguard them.
WWDC this year again featured a session on notarization. Here’s a summary of its status in Big Sur, and details of what’s next.
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