| Apple MacBook Air 13" M3 (A3113)
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Security Grade
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MacBook Air 13-inch M3
Release Date: 2024-03-08 • Status: In sale
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Security Evaluation
1. Device Security
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Value
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Proof
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Comment
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| Known hardware tampering
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Rare
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🔗 Proof
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Secure Enclave and secure boot prevent tampering
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| Known vulnerabilities
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Rare
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🔗 Proof
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Apple regularly releases macOS security updates
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| Prior attacks
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Rare
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🔗 Proof
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No widespread attacks targeting this model
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| Updatability
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Very common
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🔗 Proof
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Long macOS security and feature update support
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| Category Score
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Score: 2 / 3
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2. System Security
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Value
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Proof
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Comment
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| Authentication with other systems
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Full
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🔗 Proof
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Fully integrated with Apple ID
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| Communications
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Encrypted with up-to-date encryption
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🔗 Proof
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TLS 1.3 for network communications
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| Storage
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Encrypted with up-to-date encryption
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🔗 Proof
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FileVault full-disk encryption supported
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| Category Score
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Score: 1 / 3
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3. User Authentication
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Value
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Proof
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Comment
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| Account management
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Full
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🔗 Proof
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Complete Apple ID security controls
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| Authentication
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Secure
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🔗 Proof
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Touch ID + Apple ID two‑factor authentication
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| Brute-force protection
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Exist
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[1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/guide/security/device-security-sec00001071/web) 🔗 Proof]
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Login attempt throttling and lockout
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| Event logging
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Access event logged
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🔗 Proof
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Sign-in and device access logs available
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| Passwords
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Require change after setup with complexity requirements
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🔗 Proof
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Apple ID enforces strong password rules
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| Category Score
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Score: 1 / 3
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Technical Specifications
| Property
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Details
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| Operating System & App
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macOS (Companion App: Finder, Apple ID ecosystem)
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| Hardware (CPU / GPU)
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CPU: Apple M3 (8-core CPU) • GPU: 8-core integrated GPU
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| Memory & Storage
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Memory: 8 GB / 16 GB unified memory • Storage: 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB SSD
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| Power, Battery & Charging
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Battery: 52.6 Wh lithium polymer • Power: Up to 35W USB‑C charging • Charging: USB‑C power delivery
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| Display & Camera
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Display: 13.6" Liquid Retina, 2560 × 1664 • Camera: 1080p FaceTime HD camera
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| Sound & Connectivity
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Sound: 4-speaker audio system • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, USB‑C, Thunderbolt 3
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| Physical (Dimensions & Mass)
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Dimensions: 30.41 × 21.50 × 1.13 cm • Mass: 1.24 kg
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MacBook Air 13-inch with Apple M3 chip, running macOS. It has Secure Enclave, secure boot, FileVault disk encryption, Touch ID, and receives long-term macOS security updates.
