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Rodrigo Oler @rodrigooler

Fixing Docker Malware Warning On Mac OS Sequoia

Malware warning" on Docker Mac OS Sequoia? Try: `brew uninstall --cask docker --force`, `brew uninstall --formula docker --force`, then `brew install --cask docker`. Reinstall Docker Desktop, warning should disappear!

Recently, while trying to open Docker locally on my Mac OS Sequoia (version 15.2), I encountered an error message indicating a "malware warning." This happened on January 9, 2025, and after a brief search on GitHub, I found a simple and effective solution to fix the issue.

  
  
  Diagnosis

The error was reported in issue #7520 of the official Docker for Mac repository. In the thread of this issue, a user named cdcaires shared a set of commands that resolved the problem.

  
  
  Solution

The commands to resolve the issue are:

brew uninstall --cask docker --force
brew uninstall --formula d...