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Find My Mac and Activation Lock

Find My Mac provides valuable tools to help you locate and secure a misplaced, lost or stolen Mac. So what does Activation Lock add?

December 27, 2019 Macs, Technology

Network security can block updates, notifications, and more

Making your network more secure using software firewalls and SSL inspection can block macOS from functioning properly.

December 24, 2019 Macs, Technology

Catalina 10.15.2 has changed Gatekeeper’s dialogs to confuse notarization status

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What’s changed in 10.15.2? One of Gatekeeper’s most important dialogs, which now suggests that notarized apps haven’t been notarized at all.

December 15, 2019 Macs, Technology

What happened to XProtect? Has it been forked?

If you follow macOS security updates, by now you’re probably completely confused over XProtect. Although it has been […]

December 13, 2019 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 […]

December 12, 2019 Macs, Technology, Updates

XProtect version 2109 for macOS Catalina 10.15.2 only

Bundled, or perhaps buried, within the macOS Catalina 10.15.2 update released yesterday, 10 December, is an update to […]

December 11, 2019 Macs, Technology, Updates

What’s changed in the Mojave 10.14.6 Security Update 2019-002?

The second Security Update for macOS Mojave 10.14.6 (2019-002) was a hefty download considering how few fixes it […]

December 11, 2019 Macs, Technology

Apple has released Catalina 10.15.2 update and Security Updates for High Sierra and Mojave

Apple has just released the Catalina update to 10.15.2, which weighs in at just under 3.5 GB, and […]

December 10, 2019 Macs, Technology, Updates

Stick a fork in it, and other flashbacks

Classic resource forks passed into Mac OS X, but were deprecated by Apple in 10.8. Now in Catalina they can stop working: is this a new security measure?

December 10, 2019 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: ‘private’

Over a period of one minute 1636 of a total of 8638 log entries were censored with the mark ‘private’. Why can’t we disable this censorship?

November 24, 2019 Macs, Technology

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