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Apple SecureROM Exploit Bypasses Patching on A12, A13 Chips
Security researchers have uncovered a major vulnerability in Apple's A12 and A13 chips, exploiting a flaw in the Synopsys DWC2 USB controller to gain bootROM-level control and bypass patching. This breakthrough could pave the way for new avenues of attack on Apple devices.
BootROM Exploit Targets Millions of iPhones
Millions of iPhones are vulnerable to a newly discovered BootROM exploit, known as "usbliter8", that can't be fixed with software updates because it's embedded in the device's hardware. This means iPhones with A12 and A13 processors will be at risk for the rest of their lifespan.