alt Hacker NewsIf TSMC is compromised, getting the security processor made in the US won't help.
The CPU enforces the security boundary between web pages, apps, the OS, the hypervisor and so on. If you control that, you control everything.
If TSMC is compromised, getting the security processor made in the US won't help.
The CPU enforces the security boundary between web pages, apps, the OS, the hypervisor and so on. If you control that, you control everything.
Apple has more than enough resources to sample check chip deliveries for being manipulated.