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Last Week on My Mac: When more security subverts security

Using Little Snitch, this becomes unresolvable, as the app can’t complete first run checks, and every time you try, it’s translocated to a different folder, causing Little Snitch to block it again.

January 26, 2020 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed updates to XProtect and MRT

Apple has pushed two updates today, to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]

January 22, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

A Guide to Catalina’s Privacy Protection: 3 New protected locations

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How does Catalina protect privacy of locations such as ~/Documents and removable volumes? What are your controls?

January 16, 2020 Macs, Technology

A Guide to Catalina’s Privacy Protection: 2 Controlling privacy settings

Inside the Privacy tab in the Security & Privacy pane, and some pitfalls which could leave your private data exposed.

January 15, 2020 Macs, Technology

SilentKnight version 1.6 is kinder to those still running Sierra

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Now that Sierra is unsupported, this update no longer marks its older firmware versions as being errors.

January 13, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Watch that space: More fun with Unicode in file names

How can you put four files with apparently identical names in the same folder? Here’s the secret, and the magic of Unicode.

January 11, 2020 Macs, Technology

A Guide to Catalina’s Privacy Protection: 1 Principles and structure

Confused by Catalina’s privacy protection? Here are the principles behind it, and the categories and structure of protected services and locations.

January 10, 2020 Macs, Technology

Key macOS and related documentation from Apple

Over the last month or two, Apple has at last been improving its user documentation. Although these online […]

January 9, 2020 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed updates to XProtect and MRT

Apple has pushed two updates today, to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]

January 7, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

‘Erase Mac’ doesn’t?

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What does the terse phrase Erase Mac mean? If you think that it means completely erase your Mac, […]

December 30, 2019 Macs, Technology

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