Apple Releases MacOS Sequioa With Dozens Of Security Improvements

JAKARTA Apple has finally released a stable version of macOS Sequioa, the latest operating system (OS) for Macs. This system update includes new features and dozens of security patches to address problems on Macs.

Reporting from 9to5mac, there are 76 security patches included in macOS Sequioa. Most of these patches were released to fix bugs or vulnerabilities that lower Mac performance. These improvements include data access issues to potential exploits.

All details regarding Apple's added security updates can be seen on Apple's official support website. The company said that, "Apple's security documents refer to vulnerabilities based on CVE-ID if possible."

Of the dozens of fixes Apple has released, some of which were launched to address apps that can leak sensitive user information, apps that can access sensitive user data, and problems with memory initialization.

There are also improvements for apps that can bypass Privacy preferences, sensitive information cybercriminals can read, apps that can change protected parts in file systems, apps that can read limited memories, as well as unexpected app terminations.

macOS Sequioa also overcomes the problem of camera extensions that can access the internet, applications that can access protected files in the App Sandbox container, apps that can exit its sandbox, dismantling unwanted file archives, and much more.

All of these fixes were released for a variety of Mac models, starting from Mac Studio 2022 and later, iMac 2019 and later, Mac Pro 2019 and later, Mac Mini 2018 and later, MacBook Air 2020 and later, MacBook Pro 2018 and later, as well as iMac Pro 2017 and later.