Apple's latest macOS update is causing headaches for security programs

Break different: Apple recently released the latest version of macOS, but things aren't going smoothly for Sequoia. The operating system is reportedly causing serious compatibility issues for security tool vendors, and it appears Cupertino was aware that the OS wasn't fully ready for prime time.

macOS 15 is hardly breaking new ground in terms of advanced features or technology. In fact, Mac users may want to skip or delay the upgrade, as the new OS is experiencing significant compatibility issues with anti-malware programs and other security tools. While third-party vendors have offered temporary workarounds, Apple is likely investigating the problem to provide a permanent fix.

After updating to macOS 15, many users have reported problems using security software from companies like CrowdStrike, Microsoft, and ESET. macOS security expert Patrick Wardle noted that Apple was alerted to these issues before Sequoia's release, yet the company chose to proceed ...