A macOS update has just been announced, but your Mac can’t seem to find it. Here’s what to try next, so you can bring your Mac up to date. Includes details of log entries during a normal check.
XProtect
The commands to use with softwareupdate to download and install different types of update and complete macOS installers. And how to deal with XProtect in Sequoia and later.
Apple has just released another update to XProtect for all versions of macOS, its second in the last […]
How to reduce a 5 second log extract with 3,576 entries to just the 498 you’re most interested in, using Notes and Search features in LogUI, and what they tell us about how macOS 26.5.2 launches a known app.
Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all versions of macOS, bringing it to version 5352. […]
Apple has just released its first update to XProtect for all versions of macOS since early June, bringing […]
How long has it been since XProtect or XProtect Remediator were last updated? Could Apple be changing XProtect to use Apple silicon Macs better? Is there a better defence coming against ClickFix attacks?
To check XProtect Remediator scans, you really need log records lasting at least 24 hours. What can you do if your Mac’s only run for 6-8 hours? Here’s how to use Logistician to help, and how you can cheat.
Apple has released its regular weekly update to XProtect for all versions of macOS, bringing it to version […]
Apple has released its regular weekly update to XProtect for all versions of macOS, bringing it to version […]
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