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Title: Lightning cable's authentication chip found to offer "just enough" security
Post by: HCK on October 16, 2012, 11:00:59 am
Lightning cable's authentication chip found to offer "just enough" security
         


In a teardown of Apple's new Lightning cable, semiconductor and electronic systems analysis firm Chipworks found an unpublished Texas Instruments chip that is likely to include a security feature, which Apple may be leveraging to stop third-party accessory makers from building unauthorized products.

 



         

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