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aunali1

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    Comment #24766646

    Unfortunately, this is not the complete picture. The T2 simply programs the embedded flash within the PCH over an eSPI interface. Meaning, a successful reprogram from the T2 WILL p…

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    > Selling a device to automagically hack a key logger into a modern Mac goes over their ‘line in the sand’, No, there is a clear distinction between what is being sold and what is …

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    Comment #24642728

    I would say it is persistent enough to be malicious. The T2 does not reboot, with the exception occuring during a DFU restore, extremely drained battery, or firmware update. With t…

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    Comment #24640408

    Mostly synthetics and some program compilation (configure+make) tests. Yes, it is passively cooled. To clarify, it does not match the host Intel CPU (i7-8750H @ 2.2GHz) but in some…

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    Comment #24640235

    Yep, it involves the same techniques used for iDevices but with less steps. I won't go into details here for obvious reasons.

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    Unfortunately, physically obstructing the primary port would not completely prevent DFU from being accessed. With the aforementioned accessory device, the ACE Type-C controllers wi…

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    Comment #24636793

    The T2 was more or less a stopgap solution between their current Intel-based offerings and the AppleSilicon devices in regards to their security aspirations. My understanding is th…

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    Comment #24636714

    Hi guys, I am part of the team working on all things T2. [1] The checkra1n support is just in a PoC state, it will successfully exploit and boot the T2. The payload support is part…