1. macworld.com

    Jan 13, 2025A security researcher has been able to hack Apple's USB-C controllers that are used in current iPhones, which would usually raise concerns about security and the ability to jailbreak the iPhone.
  2. phonearena.com

    Jan 13, 2025A security flaw in the iPhone's USB-C charging port could potentially allow bad actors to install malicious code and compromise user data. This vulnerability, discovered by security researcher Thomas Roth, targets the ACE3 controller chip, a tiny but critical component responsible for managing the iPhone's charging and data transfer functions.
  3. hothardware.com

    Jan 13, 2025Apple may be facing a new task of increasing safeguards for its new USB-C connectors used on its latest products, more specifically the ACE3 USB-C controller.Security researchers have recently ...
  4. appleinsider.com

    Jan 13, 2025The ACE3 USB-C controller is a key element, as it is in charge of recharging the device and handling data transfers. It first appeared in the iPhone 15 generation, managing the included USB-C port.
  5. Jan 13, 20251. What is the Apple USB-C controller hack? The Apple USB-C controller hack refers to the discovery of vulnerabilities in the ACE3 USB-C controller used in the iPhone 15. These vulnerabilities could allow attackers to execute malicious code or access sensitive data through compromised USB-C connections. 2.
  6. tomsguide.com

    Jan 13, 2025Given this development into hacking the ACE3 USB-C controller, it is likely that Apple will respond by implementing additional countermeasures such as improved shielding or more robust fault ...
  7. cybersecuritynews.com

    Jan 11, 2025Security researchers have successfully hacked Apple's proprietary ACE3 USB-C controller. This chip, introduced with the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro, represents a significant leap in USB-C technology, handling power delivery and acting as a sophisticated microcontroller with access to critical internal systems. ... Follow us on Google News, ...
  8. gadgetinsiders.com

    Jan 15, 2025Apple USB-C security breached A Closer Look at the USB-C Controller Hack The Technical Breakdown. Thomas Roth, known in the digital security realm as stacksmashing, recently presented alarming findings at the 38th Chaos Communication Congress (38C3) in Hamburg, Germany.The conference, a staple in the tech community known for eye-opening revelations, served as the perfect backdrop for Roth's ...
  9. wonderfulengineering.com

    Jan 14, 2025Ripples have been sent through the tech community after recent revelations about a hack targeting Apple's custom ACE3 USB-C controller. The hack, unveiled by security researcher Thomas Roth at the 38th Chaos Communication Congress (38C3), highlights potential vulnerabilities in Apple's iPhone 15 series, the first to include USB-C.

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