Kris on Nostr: In their "Apple Silicon" version of their operating system, Apple has prohibited ...

In their "Apple Silicon" version of their operating system, Apple has prohibited kernel extensions, including kernel extensions that are used by Antivirus.

Instead there are now "System Extensions" (/LIbrary/SystemExtensions) that come in various flavors, one of them file scanning and open interception.

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/endpointsecurity

MacOS manages the actual file access and the extension can be contained properly.