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  1. On March 24, 2001, Apple released the first version of its Mac OS X operating system, noteworthy for its UNIX architecture. OS X (now macOS) has been known over the years for its simplicity.
  2. Mac OS 8.1 was the last Mac OS release to run on a 68K processor, and it added support for USB on the iMac and added support for the HFS+ filesystem. Mac OS 8.5 was the first version to run solely on a PowerPC processor, and it added built-in support for Firewire. It also added Sherlock and added support for the Power Macintosh G3.
  3. So if, for example, he’d used a “defaults write” command to alter how OS X looks or acts, he could find exactly what he did in his history to know how to reverse the changes.
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YearEvent
1978In June 1978, Apple introduced Apple DOS 3.1, the first operating system for the Apple computers.
1984Apple introduced System 1 in 1984.
1985Apple introduced System 2 in 1985.
1986Apple introduced System 3 in 1986.
1987Apple introduced System 4 in 1987.
1988Apple introduced System 6 in 1988.
1991Apple introduced System 7 operating system on May 13, 1991.
1995Apple allowed other computer companies to clone its computer by announcing it licensed the Macintosh operating system rights to Radius on January 4.
1997Apple introduced macOS 8 in 1997.
1997Apple bought NeXT Software Inc. for $400 million and acquired Steve Jobs, Apple co-founder, as a consultant.
1999Apple introduced macOS 9 in 1999.
1999Apple released macOS X Server 1.0 on March 16, 1999.
2001Apple introduced macOS X 10.0, code-named Cheetah, and became available on March 24, 2001.
2001Apple introduced macOS X 10.1, code-named Puma, and became available on September 25, 2001.
2002Apple introduced macOS X 10.2, code-named Jaguar, and became available on August 23, 2002.
2003Apple introduced macOS X 10.3, code-named Panther, on October 25, 2003.
2004Apple introduced macOS X 10.4, code-named Tiger, at the WWDC on June 28, 2004.
2007Apple introduced macOS X 10.5, code-named Leopard, on October 26, 2007.
2008Apple introduced MobileMe at the WWDC on June 9, 2008.
2009Apple introduced macOS X 10.6, code-named Snow Leopard, at the WWDC on June 8, 2009.
2010Apple introduced macOS X 10.7, code-named Lion, at the 'Back to the Mac' event on October 20, 2010. The operating system was later released on July 20, 2011. New features included AirDrop, Gatekeeper, and many more.
2012Apple released macOS X 10.8, code-named Mountain Lion, on July 25, 2012.
2013Apple introduced macOS X 10.9, code-named Mavericks, at the WWDC on June 10, 2013.
2014Apple introduced macOS X 10.10, code-named Yosemite, at the WWDC on June 2, 2014. Yosemite was later released on October 16, 2014.
2014Apple introduced Force Touch, a haptic feedback system for macOS. Simultaneously, they launch a similar feedback system for iOS called 3D Touch.
2015Apple introduced macOS X 10.11, code-named El Capitan, at the WWDC on June 8, 2015.
2016Apple introduced macOS X 10.12, code-named Sierra, at the WWDC on June 13, 2016.
2017Apple introduced macOS X 10.13, code-named High Sierra, at the WWDC on June 5, 2017.
2018Apple introduced macOS X 10.14, code-named Mojave, at the WWDC on June 4, 2018.
2018Apple introduced Dark Mode in macOS X 10.14 (Mojave), a feature that turns the background to black and text to white. Dark Mode is easier on users' eyes at night, reducing eye strain.
2019Apple introduced macOS X 10.15, code-named Catalina, at the WWDC on June 3, 2019.

About Mac History This website is a private project by Christoph Dernbach, based in Berlin Germany. This website is not sponsored, affiliated or endorsed by Apple Inc.® All Apple logos, designs, trademarks or other content and associated material belong to Apple or the appropriate owner.

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Important

Welcome to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, the new name for Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection. Read more about this and other updates here. We'll be updating names in products and in the docs in the near future.

Adobe professional suite for mac. This topic describes how to install, configure, update, and use Defender for Endpoint for Mac.

Caution

https://softpedia.mystrikingly.com/blog/download-google-chrome-version-59. Running other third-party endpoint protection products alongside Defender for Endpoint for Mac is likely to lead to performance problems and unpredictable side effects. If non-Microsoft endpoint protection is an absolute requirement in your environment, you can still safely take advantage of MDATP for Mac EDR functionality after configuring MDATP for Mac antivirus functionality to run in Passive mode.

What’s new in the latest release

Tip

If you have any feedback that you would like to share, submit it by opening Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac on your device and navigating to Help > Send feedback.

To get the latest features, including preview capabilities (such as endpoint detection and response for your Mac devices), configure your macOS device running Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to be an 'Insider' device.

How to install Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac

Prerequisites

  • A Defender for Endpoint subscription and access to the Microsoft Defender Security Center portal
  • Beginner-level experience in macOS and BASH scripting
  • Administrative privileges on the device (in case of manual deployment)

Installation instructions

There are several methods and deployment tools that you can use to install and configure Defender for Endpoint for Mac.

  • Third-party management tools:

  • Command-line tool:

System requirements

The three most recent major releases of macOS are supported.

Important

On macOS 11 (Big Sur), Microsoft Defender for Endpoint requires additional configuration profiles. If you are an existing customer upgrading from earlier versions of macOS, make sure to deploy the additional configuration profiles listed on New configuration profiles for macOS Catalina and newer versions of macOS.

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Support for macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) will be discontinued on February 15th, 2021.

  • 11 (Big Sur), 10.15 (Catalina), 10.14 (Mojave), 10.13 (High Sierra)
  • Disk space: 1GB

Beta versions of macOS are not supported.

After you've enabled the service, you may need to configure your network or firewall to allow outbound connections between it and your endpoints.

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Licensing requirements

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac requires one of the following Microsoft Volume Licensing offers:

  • Microsoft 365 E5 (M365 E5)
  • Microsoft 365 E5 Security
  • Microsoft 365 A5 (M365 A5)

Note

Eligible licensed users may use Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on up to five concurrent devices.Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is also available for purchase from a Cloud Solution Provider (CSP). When purchased via a CSP, it does not require Microsoft Volume Licensing offers listed.

Network connections

The following downloadable spreadsheet lists the services and their associated URLs that your network must be able to connect to. You should ensure that there are no firewall or network filtering rules that would deny access to these URLs, or you may need to create an allow rule specifically for them.

Spreadsheet of domains listDescription

Spreadsheet of specific DNS records for service locations, geographic locations, and OS.
Download the spreadsheet here: mdatp-urls.xlsx.

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint can discover a proxy server by using the following discovery methods:

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  • Proxy autoconfig (PAC)
  • Web Proxy Autodiscovery Protocol (WPAD)
  • Manual static proxy configuration

If a proxy or firewall is blocking anonymous traffic, make sure that anonymous traffic is permitted in the previously listed URLs.

Warning

Authenticated proxies are not supported. Ensure that only PAC, WPAD, or a static proxy is being used.

SSL inspection and intercepting proxies are also not supported for security reasons. Configure an exception for SSL inspection and your proxy server to directly pass through data from Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac to the relevant URLs without interception. http://donejm.xtgem.com/Blog/__xtblog_entry/19242308-mac-matt-nude#xt_blog. Adding your interception certificate to the global store will not allow for interception.

To test that a connection is not blocked, open https://x.cp.wd.microsoft.com/api/report and https://cdn.x.cp.wd.microsoft.com/ping in a browser.

If you prefer the command line, you can also check the connection by running the following command in Terminal:

The output from this command should be similar to the following:

OK https://x.cp.wd.microsoft.com/api/report

OK https://cdn.x.cp.wd.microsoft.com/ping

Caution

We recommend that you keep System Integrity Protection (SIP) enabled on client devices. SIP is a built-in macOS security feature that prevents low-level tampering with the OS, and is enabled by default.

Once Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is installed, connectivity can be validated by running the following command in Terminal:

How to update Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac

Microsoft regularly publishes software updates to improve performance, security, and to deliver new features. To update Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac, a program named Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) is used. To learn more, see Deploy updates for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac.

How to configure Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac

Guidance for how to configure the product in enterprise environments is available in Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac.

macOS kernel and system extensions

In alignment with macOS evolution, we are preparing a Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac update that leverages system extensions instead of kernel extensions. For relevant details, see What's new in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac.

Resources

Mac os operating system
  • For more information about logging, uninstalling, or other topics, see Resources for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac. Themes for keynote 4 6.

  • Privacy for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac.





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