The new Apple iPhone USB-C controller has been hacked in a worrying first. The hacker behind it explains what they did along with the security implications.
The connectors all look the same (technically known as a “Type-C connector”), but there are significant differences, particularly on data-transfer speed—with USB-C maxing out at 10Gbps ...
It seems like the ACE3 USB-C controller used on Apple iPhone 15 and newer can be hacked no thanks to insufficient safeguards in the controller's firmware. The breach was achieved by security researche ...