John clicked on the wrong email, and suspected something malicious. From there on, nothing went right. He couldn’t even check macOS protection. A salutary tale.
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Is the next Apple Event in October, for the release of Ventura, and maybe more Apple silicon Macs? What’s going to be missing from macOS 13, and what happens to Catalina now?
An interim guide to reading the results of anti-malware scans performed by macOS Catalina and later, using XProCheck.
Apple has just pushed an update to XProtect Remediator security software for Macs running Catalina or later, bringing […]
A new utility to quickly check all the anti-malware scans completed on your Mac over the last day or longer. Free of course.
What’s the cost in terms of lost performance of these new anti-malware scans, and how do we get told of their results?
Adds a button to automatically retrieve the log reports of all scans completed by XProtect Remediator over the last 24 hours.
How to hunt key log entries for an unknown process, how you can discover whether XProtect Remediator is scanning your Mac, and how to check its results.
Keeping your Mac up to date is essential if it’s to benefit from latest security fixes and protection against malware. How to deal with problems.
How macOS now has anti-malware scanners checking your Mac automatically many times each day for the most frequent malware.
