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I removed com.apple.Webkit.networking.xpc from firewall access.

I removed com.apple.Webkit.networking.xpc from firewall access, but I’m reading different things online. What can I or should I do?

MacBook Pro

Posted on Aug 9, 2019 1:10 PM

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D00msday Author

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Aug 10, 2019 11:22 AM in response to John Galt

Thanks for the explanation. I was under the impression that the Firewall was meant to protect my Mac from malware or any type of “hack”. But I guess I was wrong.

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BDAqua

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Aug 10, 2019 11:43 AM in response to D00msday

You're welcome & good luck. :)

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D00msday Author

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Aug 10, 2019 2:30 PM in response to Barney-15E

Thanks for the info. I wasn’t aware of this.

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I removed com.apple.Webkit.networking.xpc from firewall access.

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