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"Unpatchable Apple Chip Flaw Exposes Encryption Keys"

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Source: WIRED
"Unpatchable Apple Chip Flaw Exposes Encryption Keys"
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TL;DR

A flaw in Apple's M-series chips allows attackers to exploit the data memory-dependent prefetcher to reveal encryption keys, posing a virtually unpatchable threat. The US warns of potential cyberattacks on water systems by hackers from Iran and China, while a new Russian wiper malware, AcidPour, threatens communication networks. Additionally, China-linked hacker group Earth Krahang has targeted organizations worldwide, breaching 70 entities, including 48 government organizations.

Topics:technologytechnology-security#apple#cybersecurity#encryption#malware#privacy#technology-security
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  1. Apple Chip Flaw Leaks Secret Encryption Keys  WIRED
  2. Vulnerability found in Apple's Silicon M-series chips – and it can't be patched  Mashable
  3. Unpatchable vulnerability in Apple chip leaks secret encryption keys  Ars Technica
  4. Apple's unfixable CPU exploit: 3 practical security takeaways  PCWorld
  5. Hardware-level Apple Silicon vulnerability can leak cryptographic keys  The Register

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