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Re:macOS Kernel Extensions are officially deprecated by jedieaston on Wednesday February 05, 2020 @05:28PM (#22251612)
Define "spyware".

JAMF uses the MDM APIs that Apple provides. It also can't access personal data via those APIs. Your anti-virus may use kernel extensions, in which case it will stop working.

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Re:macOS Kernel Extensions are officially deprecated by floatingatoll on Wednesday February 05, 2020 @06:27PM (#22251961)
JAMF additionally permits the provisioning server to run arbitrary scripts on the endpoints, using an installed daemon that implements functionality beyond what MDM offers.
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