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MIT Researchers Uncover Unpatchable Flaw in Apple M1 Chips – Apples M1 chips have an unpatchable hardware vulnerability that could allow attackers to break through its last line of security defenses, MIT researchers have discovered. TechCrunch reports: The vulnerability lies in a hardware-level security mechanism utilized in Apple M1 chips called pointer authentication codes, or PAC. This feature makes it …