Local AI tool scans Macs for sensitive files to thwart attackers

A new local AI application is designed to scan macOS computers for sensitive files. The tool operates entirely on the user's Mac, avoiding cloud processing. It searches for documents, credentials, and other data that could be valuable to attackers. By identifying these files early, it aims to give users a chance to secure or remove them. The solution targets both individual users and enterprise security teams. It promises to reduce the window of opportunity for malicious actors. Installation requires no additional hardware and runs alongside existing macOS security features. Early adopters can test the software to evaluate its detection accuracy. Observers will watch for broader adoption and potential integration with other security tools.