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Apple pushes out silent updates to XProtect and MRT

Apple pushed out silent updates to the hidden security protection built into Sierra and El Capitan on 1 […]

October 2, 2016 Macs, Technology

Silent Sierra night: security settings files in macOS Sierra

Note: this version ceases to be updated from 14 June 2017. A newer version is available here. In […]

September 22, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple pushes new set of ‘silent’ protection updates for Sierra

Apple has today pushed out five silent updates to the hidden security protection built into Sierra – and, […]

September 21, 2016 Macs, Technology

Security fixes in macOS Sierra, Safari 10, and macOS Server 5.2

Released at the same time as macOS Sierra, Safari 10 is available for OS X Yosemite 10.10.5 and […]

September 21, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple pushes silent protection updates

In the last day or so, Apple has pushed out three silent updates to the hidden security protection […]

September 17, 2016 Macs, Technology

An easy way to check your apps for the Sparkle vulnerability

Trying to work out whether an app needs to be updated because of the Sparkle vulnerability is messy. Here’s an AppleScript app to tell you.

September 14, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple updates Gatekeeper data again – to version 101

Apple has pushed out another silent update to El Capitan’s Gatekeeper configuration data, which is now at version […]

September 13, 2016 Macs, Technology

Sparklingly secure

Apps which allow you to check for updates and use Sparkle to download and install updates should all now be updated to use secure connections. Are yours?

September 10, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple updates Gatekeeper data a second time within 24 hours

Apple has pushed out another silent update to El Capitan’s Gatekeeper configuration data, bringing it to version 100. […]

September 9, 2016 Macs, Technology

Preparing for macOS Sierra: what you need to do

With Sierra expected to ship on 20 September, now is the time to plan your upgrade.

September 8, 2016 Macs, Technology

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