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Your Mac was patched by XProtect without your knowledge, it's for your own good
Explainer ·Mac security

Your Mac was patched by XProtect without your knowledge, it's for your own good

On May 11, 2026, 170 npm packages in the TanStack ecosystem were compromised in six minutes. The next day, Apple pushed an XProtect signature onto your Mac without telling you. Here's how to check.
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