USB, Apple and iPhone

Apple iPhone USB-C Hacked—What Users Need To Know
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.
New hack breaks open Apple's USB-C security
A security researcher has worked out how to hack a proprietary USB-C controller used by Apple, an issue that could eventually lead to new iPhone jailbreaks and other security problems.
New iPhone USB-C port hack raises security concerns
A 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,
Apple’s proprietary USB-C controller has officially been hacked – what you need to know
In a solemn reminder that no system is 100% safe and unhackable, it was announced over the weekend that security researchers have managed to successfully hack Apple’s proprietary ACE3 USB-C controller,
Apple iPhone USB-C Security Breach Exposes Potential Vulnerabilities
Apple‘s reputation as a security-first company has come under scrutiny after researchers successfully hacked the ACE3 USB-C controller, a critical component introduced with the iPhone 15 series. The breach,
Researcher finds a vulnerability in the iPhone USB-C controller
Macworld A 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.
Security vulnerability in iPhone’s USB-C port, and a gotcha with iMessage scams
A security vulnerability has been discovered in the USB-C port controller fitted to the iPhone 15 and 16. However,
Apple's USB-C not completely secure, hacktivist breaks open Apple’s Type-C port's security
A security researcher demonstrated how he managed to break into the ACE3 USB-C controller, a crucial component used in the iPhone 15’s USB-C port. This controller handles both charging and data transfers on the device,
iPhone 16, iPhone 15 models’ USB-C ports can be hacked, security researcher claims
Security researcher Thomas Roth has discovered a vulnerability in the Apple iPhone's USB-C controller, known as the ACE3.
4 ways Apple should upgrade its privacy and security game in 2025
Apple’s products are the most secure in the world. And yet, it still could do better. Here’s how. Every year, Apple adds ...
Samsung Galaxy S25—Here’s Apple’s ‘Groundbreaking’ iPhone Defense
Samsung’s exciting new flagship launch is just a few weeks away, and promises an Android upgrade that’s the closest we’ve ...
Apple sends spyware victims to this nonprofit security lab
Cybersecurity experts, who work with human rights defenders and journalists, agree that Apple is doing the right thing by ...
New malware justifies Apple’s locked-down security strategy
Apple has told us Macs aren’t secure enough and it continues working to improve their security, as it does across all of its ...