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File-Access Authorization

This page lists well-known and/or community-contributed file-access authorization policy fragments.

Chrome Browser Cookies

This policy will prevent reads of cookies from Google Chrome, from any profile managed by any user, except to Chrome itself and the Spotlight indexing process.

<key>ChromeCookies</key>
<dict>
<key>Paths</key>
<array>
<dict>
<key>Path</key>
<string>/Users/*/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/*/Cookies</string>
<key>IsPrefix</key>
<true/>
</dict>
</array>
<key>Options</key>
<dict>
<key>AllowReadAccess</key>
<false/>
<key>AuditOnly</key>
<false/>
<key>RuleType</key>
<string>PathsWithAllowedProcesses</string>
</dict>
<key>Processes</key>
<array>
<dict>
<key>SigningID</key>
<string>com.google.Chrome*</string>
<key>TeamID</key>
<string>EQHXZ8M8AV</string>
</dict>
<dict>
<key>SigningID</key>
<string>com.apple.mdworker_shared</string>
<key>PlatformBinary</key>
<true/>
</dict>
</array>
</dict>

Sudoers

This policy prevents the sudoers config file from being modified by any process except sudo itself. With this installed, users will have to use sudo -e /etc/sudoers to modify the policy.

<key>Sudoers</key>
<dict>
<key>Paths</key>
<array>
<dict>
<key>Path</key>
<string>/private/etc/sudoers</string>
</dict>
<dict>
<key>Path</key>
<string>/private/etc/sudoers.d/*</string>
<key>IsPrefix</key>
<true/>
</dict>
<dict>
<key>Path</key>
<string>/private/var/db/sudo/ts/*</string>
<key>IsPrefix</key>
<true/>
</dict>
</array>
<key>Options</key>
<dict>
<key>AllowReadAccess</key>
<false/>
<key>AuditOnly</key>
<false/>
<key>RuleType</key>
<string>PathsWithAllowedProcesses</string>
</dict>
<key>Processes</key>
<array>
<dict>
<key>SigningID</key>
<string>com.apple.sudo</string>
<key>PlatformBinary</key>
<true/>
</dict>
</array>
</dict>