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macOS has a built in, invisible, Apple-maintained antivirus system called XProtect which works great and most people don’t even know exists. Bad antivirus soft

• saxonww 2y ago
  > Apple-maintained antivirus system called XProtect which works great Earlier this year it began detecting Apple-distributed iOS simulator bundles as malware and deleted those [0]. This was a major headache for several days as different headless CI systems developed the problem; we could not figure out how to get a 'good' version of XProtect installed in-place and ended up removing and rebuilding machines. [0]: https://eclecticlight.co/2024/05/03/did-xprotect-remediator-132-damage-your-xcode/ https://eclecticlight.co/2024/05/03/did-xprotect-remediator-... > and most people don’t even know exists. This part is for sure correct.