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10.15 – macOS Catalina

macOS Catalina (version 10.15), sixteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.’s desktop operating system for Macintosh computers. Announced at WWDC 2019 on June 3, 2019 and released to the public on October 7, 2019.

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Time Synchronization

July 13, 2022Posted inCodeTags: 10.15 - macOS Catalina, STIG, timestamp
To check the state of the system, run the following command(s): /bin/launchctl list | /usr/bin/grep -c com.apple.timed If the result is not 1, this is a finding. Remediation Description Perform…
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Deploying System Extensions Catalina + Beyond

May 19, 2022Posted inApple, macOSTags: 10.15 - macOS Catalina, System Extensions
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Create a Bootable MacOS Catalina Installer Drive

May 3, 2022Posted inApple, macOSTags: 10.15 - macOS Catalina, bootable drive
How to Make a Bootable macOS Catalina 10.15 Beta USB Installer Drive This process requires using the command line, if you are not comfortable using the Terminal than it is…
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Apple’s Wild Vulnerabilities for macOS Big Sur & Catalina

April 23, 2022Posted inNewsTags: 10.15 - macOS Catalina, Big Sur, Patching, Security
intego.com reported Apple Neglects to Patch Two Zero-Day, Wild Vulnerabilities for macOS Big Sur, Catalina. https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/apple-neglects-to-patch-zero-day-wild-vulnerabilities-for-macos-big-sur-catalina/#which-vulnerable
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macOS Catalina Build: (19H1824) Version Information 2022-03-14

April 21, 2022Posted inApple, macOSTags: 10.15 - macOS Catalina, Patching
macOS Catalina Version Information --------------------------------------------------- Version: 10.15.7 Build: (19H1824), Last Revision Date: 2022-03-14T21:17:26Z
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Get macOS 10.15.7 Catalina

April 11, 2022Posted inApple, macOSTags: 10.15 - macOS Catalina, Catalina
softwareupdate --fetch-full-installer --full-installer-version 10.15.7 --verbose Saved in /Library/Updates. If the new version is not up-to-date and the macOS automatic update is to be circumvented, the following command, as Root, may…
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macOS Catalina smart card changes

March 3, 2022Posted inApple, macOSTags: 10.15 - macOS Catalina, Smart Cards
macOS includes a modern architecture that supports smart cards. This architecture is based on the CryptoTokenKit framework, which supports authentication, encryption, and signing functions, plus MDM controls for managing smart…
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Printer Proxy Error

December 31, 2021Posted inApple, macOSTags: 10.15 - macOS Catalina, Printers
The following deletes the printers from the account YOUR_USER_HERE in the restricted folder. After it creates symlinks to the printers in the root Library folder so the proxy message no…
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