https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/new-unpatchable-exploit-targets-apple-devices-with-a12-and-a13-chipsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/new-unpatchable-exploit-targets-apple-devices-with-a12-and-a13-chipshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/new-unpatchable-exploit-targets-apple-devices-with-a12-and-a13-chips#u6786Sun, 21 Jun 2026 02:31:12 +0000Security firm Paradigm Shift released a proof-of-concept exploit called usbliter8 targeting Apple's A12 and A13 chips. The vulnerability exists in the BootROM, also known as SecureROM, which is baked into the hardware during manufacture. Because it is a hardware-level flaw, it cannot be fixed with software updates.What's confirmed:The usbliter8 exploit targets Apple's A12 and A13 chips.The vulnerability is located in the BootROM, or SecureROM.The flaw is unpatchable because it is baked directly into the chip at manufacture.Paradigm Shift published the technical details and a working