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What should you do when LockRattler returns a worrying error?

You expect macOS security systems to work all the time, protecting your Mac. What if they start playing up?

March 27, 2017 Macs, Technology

LockRattler 3.3 update now available, adding help and tooltips

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This new version includes its docs as a Help Book, and adds Tooltips to explain the output and controls.

March 15, 2017 General, Macs, Technology

Apple pushes silent update to XProtect against Findzip or Filecoder.E

Apple has pushed out another update to the XProtect data for Sierra and El Capitan systems, early today. […]

February 23, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple pushes silent update to XProtect from XAgent and MacDownloader, but forgets Flash

Apple pushed out a silent update to the XProtect security data files yesterday, 18 February 2017, which should […]

February 19, 2017 Macs, Technology

New releases: Consolation 1.0b4, LockRattler 3.2, KeychainCheck 1.1

Significant improvements to Consolation for browsing logs. The others gain proper version numbers and icons.

February 6, 2017 General, Macs, Technology

Apple pushes silent security updates

Overnight, Apple has pushed out silent updates to El Capitan and Sierra security protection data. MRT Configuration Data […]

January 18, 2017 Macs, Technology

LockRattler 2.0: a quick check of more macOS security protection systems (update)

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Here’s a new version of this utility to check whether SIP and other security systems are active.

December 27, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

LockRattler: a quick check of macOS security protection systems

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Is your Mac properly locked down with Apple’s security protection systems? Here’s a free tool to check most of them out.

December 20, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Apple silently updates XProtect and MRT security protection

Today, Apple has again silently updated two sets of configuration data for the security protection built into macOS […]

November 18, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple updates XProtect settings

Apple has silently pushed out an update to the XProtect settings for OS X El Capitan and macOS […]

November 2, 2016 Macs, Technology

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