Changes in Endpoint Security in Ventura allow it to be used to monitor the results of anti-malware scans performed by XProtect Remediator. Are they better than the log?
XProCheck
Checking your Mac’s log assumes that the records are still there. What happens when they only last 24 hours, and you’re looking for anti-malware scans run once a day?
All about XProtect, and its new sibling XProtect Remediator, which macOS they come with, what they do, and how to check them and keep them up to date.
Writing good documentation often takes longer than coding and testing. Is it a good investment of time when documentation seems so little used? Is there a better way?
Reports the version of XProtect Remediator currently installed, improves log record checks, and now supports auto-update.
Two readers reported odd warnings when checking macOS malware scans. Are they significant, or errors? And what are the differences between XProtect and XProtect.app?
What if you see no scans at all? Or just ‘private’ results? What should make you concerned, and what’s normal?
New feature: run anti-malware scans when you want, and inspect their reports straight afterwards.
An interim guide to reading the results of anti-malware scans performed by macOS Catalina and later, using XProCheck.
A new utility to quickly check all the anti-malware scans completed on your Mac over the last day or longer. Free of course.
