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Lynis is a comprehensive open-source security auditing tool for UNIX-based systems, including Linux, macOS, and BSD. Hardening with Lynis Lynis conducts a thorough security examination of the system directly. Its main objective is to evaluate security … Continue reading Lynis: Open-source security auditing tool
I was looking through my Mac’s security settings when I came a across the option to turn on Mac’s built-in firewall, which Apple claims will do the following:
Block all incoming connections, regardless of app.
Automatically allow built-in… Continue reading How reliable is the onboard firewall on Mac? [closed]
If you are using an encrypted APFS container, for example, to encrypt the Time Machine, whenever the physical disk is plugged in, MacOS asks for a decryption password with an option to store it ("remember the password") in the ke… Continue reading Storing APFS password in Apple’s Keychain for Time Machine
Red Canary’s 2024 Threat Detection Report is based on analysis of almost 60,000 threats across 216 petabytes of telemetry from over 1,000 customers’ endpoints.
The post Threat Detection Report: Cloud Attacks Soar, Mac Threats and Malvertising Escalate … Continue reading Threat Detection Report: Cloud Attacks Soar, Mac Threats and Malvertising Escalate
I was creating an encrypted VeraCrypt file container on my Mac. The last step is to randomly move the mouse within the VeraCrypt window. Then, after I click Format, the following window appears:
Is a directory:
/Users/john_doe/veracr… Continue reading "VeraCrypt::File::Open:287" ("Is a directory") message when creaing a container [migrated]
By Waqas
Another day, another Apple Security Vulnerability!
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Apple Shortcuts Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Data, Update Now!
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I am trying to send "de-authentication requests" with Mac but all the previously used tools don’t work
I was using bettercap before, now it says that deauth packet
was sent but nothing is actually happening to my own devices, so… Continue reading How to implement Wi-Fi deauthentication attack on mac
I’m trying to build an endpoint protection software on MacOS, apart from ESF or OpenBSM, I need to block and detect malicious softwares.
I found xprotect to be useful,
https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/macos-security-updates-part-3-apples-… Continue reading Adding custom rules to apple xprotect
I am trying to establish a secure folder in macOS Sonoma 14.3 which should be only accessible to applications with explicitly granted permissions. As far as I understand, this can be only done for certain folders (Documents, Downloads…) … Continue reading How to disable Files and Folders permissions for specific apps on macOS Sonoma?
Apple has fixed an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-23222) that affects Macs, iPhones, iPads and AppleTVs. About CVE-2024-23222 CVE-2024-23222 is a type confusion issue that affects WebKit – Apple’s browser engine used in… Continue reading Apple fixes actively exploited WebKit zero-day (CVE-2024-23222)