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Apple updates its Platform Security Guide with details about M1 Macs The guide officially says Apple will stop supporting kernel extensions in future versions of macOS Apple rolled out an updated version of its ‘Platform Security Guide,’ which offers a comprehensive overview of the latest security changes and improvements across the company’s software ecosystems. The guide details changes across iOS 14, iPadOS 14, macOS, Big Sur, tvOS 14, watchOS 7 and more. MacRumorspublished a breakdown of the changes to the guide. For example, the guide includes security details about S...

A security research team at Red Canary stumbled on new malware infecting Macs. About 30,000 Macs have been infected by the malware. Apple has revoked the developer certificate and says that no new Macs have been infected

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M1 Macs have another hidden boot mode However sparse Apple’s documentation might have become, when it does explain things properly, it’s amazing what’s revealed in the detail. One document every serious Mac user should read and refer to repeatedly is the Platform Security Guide, which Apple has just revised to give all the gory details of how M1 Macs start up. In the course of doing that, it reveals that these new models have a boot mode which doesn’t appear to be documented anywhere else, but which could prove a Mac-saver: Fallback Recovery OS. If you need your M1 Mac to enter 1 Tru...

Apple M1 malware: A cybersecurity researcher has discovered the first malware made to target Apple ARM-based M1 chipset via the Safari browser.