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Major Thunderbolt security flaw found in Macs and PCs: Should you be worried?

Major Thunderbolt security flaw found in Macs and PCs: Should you be worried?

Posted on May 12, 2020August 27, 2023 By Jarvis

A series of vulnerabilities in Thunderbolt 2 and 3, collectively called ‘Tunderspy,’ can leave your Mac open to hacking.

Security researcher Björn Ruytenberg with the Eindhoven University of Technology recently published a report detailing a series of serious security vulnerabilities in Thunderbolt 2 and Thunderbolt 3, collectively called “Thunderspy.”

They affect every single computer with a Thunderbolt 2 or Thunderbolt 3 port, including old-style port connectors and new Type-C connectors, whether the computers are running Windows, Linux, or macOS.
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