All about Mac firmware, from PowerPC Open Firmware to Apple silicon’s LLB and iBoot, and what the rules are for updating firmware.
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Hot on the heels of the slightly earlier update to XProtect, Apple has just released an update to […]
Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all versions of macOS from El Capitan or so, […]
These fix auto-updates, and extend SilentKnight’s Help to cover Apple silicon security. Compatible with Sequoia.
Auto-update in SilentKnight 2.7 and 2.8, and in Skint 1.05 and 10.6, is broken. This is because of not one but two Catch-22s.
Adds a Dock menu command to run its checks without having to bring the app to the front, and should be compatible with macOS 15.
Extends checks on XProtect Remediator scans to cover the previous 36 hours, and is ready for use with macOS 15 when it arrives.
Apple has just released updates to XProtect Remediator security software (Catalina or later), bringing it to version 135, […]
Is your Mac slow to report and install macOS, security data, or App Store updates? These tips ensure you do get them promptly.
Although some are still experiencing the issue of new FileVault security keys, Sonoma 14.5 looks the best release yet, and fixes some troublesome bugs.
The Eclectic Light Company 