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macOS: App sandboxing via sandbox-exec
It isn’t widely advertised, but macOS ships with a standalone sandboxing utility out of the box:
sandbox-exec. While the very short manpage says the utility has been marked deprecated, and for quite a few major releases now, it’s used heavily by internal systems so it’s unlikely go away anytime soon.
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