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All in one script for hardening and applying common tweaks to Mac OS systems
https://github.com/vincentkoc/ostemper
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All in one script for hardening and applying common tweaks to Mac OS systems
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/vincentkoc/ostemper
- Owner: vincentkoc
- License: apache-2.0
- Created: 2018-05-08T07:06:36.000Z (over 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2019-01-23T05:22:10.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-10-31T07:51:25.395Z (about 2 months ago)
- Topics: apple, macos, macosx, security, security-hardening, security-tools
- Language: Shell
- Size: 284 KB
- Stars: 15
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
- Code of conduct: CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
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**OS Temper**
*Automatic Hardening and Tweaks for OS X*
This script is an "all-in-one" solution for a large number of security fixes, recommended tweaks and first time setup for Mac OS X operating system. This has only been tested for OSX version 10.13.x
## Screenshot
## Running OS Temper
### Requirements
**Platform** `mac_os_x`
**OS Versions Supported** `10.13.x`
### Quick Method
For quick setup and running based on the default configuration as per the current release in Github. If you would like to modify please feel free to fork and make any changes as needed. Open Terminal app and run:
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/koconder/ostemper/master/ostemper.sh | sudo bash
### Other Methods
If you have pulled the script down using Git you can run the script directly.
**Auto-Harden**
sudo ./ostemper.sh
## Features and Functionality
### Security
- Disabling a number of potentially insecure services
- Enabling firewalls and other essential security fixes
- Disabling crash reports and analytics collection where possible
- Enabling automatic updates
- Other privacy tweaks
### Development
- Installing Xcode and Git
- Installing Homebrew
- Installing a number of commonly used fonts
- Common Bash and Terminal tweaks
### Updates and Installs
- Running all required system updates
- Updating SSH configuration
- Common apps installed
### Tweaks
- Finder tweaks
## To-Do
A number of to-do's in progress:
- User creation for first-time setup
- Homebrew intergration
- Common app installation
- App and system updates
- Rules and configuration for commonly used apps
- Cleaning scripts to remove log's and trace files
- Bash profile and terminal tweaks
- Developer friendly setup for LAMP/LEMP, PHP, Python, Ruby, NodeJS
- VPN client installation
- Hardening of Chrome and Firefox
## References and Sources
OS Temper is built upon the works and ideas from other scripts and community discussions, you can find a list of the sources below.
*Automated Installs:*
- [github.com/Edditoria/dotfiles](https://github.com/Edditoria/dotfiles)
- [github.com/caskroom/homebrew-cask](https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-cask)
- [github.com/pablopunk/mac-fresh-install
](https://github.com/pablopunk/mac-fresh-install)
*System and Security Tweaks:*
- [github.com/nicolinuxfr/macOS-post-installation](https://github.com/nicolinuxfr/macOS-post-installation)
- [github.com/andrewparadi/.files](https://github.com/andrewparadi/.files)
- [github.com/karek314/macOS-home-call-drop](https://github.com/karek314/macOS-home-call-drop)
- [cipherli.st](https://cipherli.st/)
- [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/470580/osx-provisioning-script.sh.txt)
*Developer Friendly Tweaks:*
- [github.com/kiriaze/mac-dev-env](https://github.com/kiriaze/mac-dev-env)
- [github.com/filipmaelbrancke/mac-install](https://github.com/filipmaelbrancke/mac-install)
- [github.com/jeremybradbury/mac-php-dev-env](https://github.com/jeremybradbury/mac-php-dev-env)
*OS Temper terminal logic and functionality*:
- [github.com/Winetricks/winetricks](https://github.com/Winetricks/winetricks)
## Contributing and Donations
If you find something interesting or would like to contribute, please open issue and start disccussion. Feel free to fork and pull request. If this repo has helped you out feel free to donate via BTC/ETH or to the EFF
- BTC: 14v9knBDAmJAMxWovuLfy7YkLDyfq8phNb
- ETH: 0xe6fbd8de8157934767867022b7a8e8691d8df3dc
- EFF: (https://supporters.eff.org/donate/button)
## License and Authors
Author: Vincent Koc ([email protected])
Copyright: 2018, Vincent K.
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
OSTemper logo based upon Fingerprint by LAFS from the Noun Project under Creative Commons licence 3.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/