In a post on its developer news website today, Apple announced that it will be introducing "additional controls" for the "Full Disk Access" setting on macOS due to new risks posed by AI agents. This ...

Macworld If you’ve been using third-party apps on your Mac, you are probably familiar with a permission dialog box called ...

Apple has told Mac developers that granting an app Full Disk Access will soon require “very explicit user action.” The ...

Apple plans tighter macOS Full Disk Access controls after AI agent use exposed risks to files, messages, mail, and browsing data.

Apple says some developers use Full Disk Access to expose Mac users’ files and messages. New controls are coming, but it has ...

Apple’s recent statement about tightening Full Disk Access controls has triggered a bit of a kerfuffle in the Mac community (see “Apple Plans to Tighten Full Disk Access Controls,” 5 October 2026). To ...

Apple plans new macOS Full Disk Access controls to protect user privacy as autonomous AI agents pose growing risks to private data.

Apple says it is changing its macOS privacy settings to stop third-party app developers from misusing them to access message histories. Friday’s announcement comes two weeks after tech columnist Jason ...

Apple is simultaneously embracing and fighting the rise of AI. While the company is keen to use artificial intelligence in its products, it also recognizes the threats that are posed by the technology ...

Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe ...

As far as early release bugs go for a new operating system, this is pretty worrying. A bug in the current version of macOS Ventura is breaking third-party security tools that protect users from ...