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Unpatchable 'usbliter8' Exploit Breaks Apple A12 and A13 SecureROM Boot Chain - The Hacker News

Reported by The Hacker News | June 19, 2026, 6:37 pm

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Paradigm Shift’s usbliter8 exploit targets Apple A12 and A13 SecureROM via USB DFU mode, creating an unpatchable hardware risk.

Security researchers at Paradigm Shift have published a working exploit, dubbed usbliter8, that achieves arbitrary code execution inside the SecureROM of Apple's A12 and A13 chips.
That code is burn…

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