Apple TV (3rd Generation)
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Classification
| Apple TV (3rd Generation) | |
|---|---|
| Classification | |
| Grade | B |
| Calculator version | 1 |
| Classification date | 2025-10-15 |
| Information | |
| Name | Apple TV (3rd generation) |
| Brand by Parent | Apple Inc. by Apple Inc. |
| Generation | 3rd generation |
| Model(s) | A1427, A1469 |
| Release date | 2012-03-07 |
| Type/Category | Digital media player, Streaming device |
| Website | [1] |
| Status | End of life |
| More | |
| Dimensions | 98 mm × 98 mm × 23 mm |
| Mass | 270 g |
| Operating system | Apple TV Software (based on iOS) |
| Companion App | Apple TV Remote (iOS app) |
| CPU | Apple A5 (single-core) |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX543MP2 |
| Memory | 512 MB RAM |
| Storage | 8 GB flash storage (non-expandable) |
| Battery | N/A (AC powered) |
| Power | Internal power supply |
| Charging | N/A |
| Display | Supports up to 1080p HD |
| Camera | N/A |
| Sound | Digital audio output (optical audio), HDMI audio |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n Ethernet (10/100BASE-T) HDMI Optical audio Micro-USB (for service) |
| Device | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Criterion | Value | Proof(s) | Comment |
| Known hardware tampering | Rare | [2] | Limited physical modding community |
| Known vulnerabilities | Rare | [3] | Few public exploits |
| Prior attacks | Rare | [4] | Minor historical issues |
| Updatability | Rare | [5] | Last update was years ago |
| Category score | 2 | ||
| System | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Criterion | Value | Proof(s) | Comment |
| Authentication with other systems | Partial | [6] | Works with iCloud, HomeKit not supported |
| Communications | Encrypted with up-to-date encryption | [7] | Uses TLS for data transmission |
| Storage | Encrypted with up-to-date encryption | [8] | Hardware-based encryption for user data |
| Category score | 2 | ||
| User Authentication | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Criterion | Value | Proof(s) | Comment |
| Account management | Basic | [9] | Requires Apple ID for purchases and services |
| Authentication | Basic | [10] | Password-based login via Apple ID |
| Brute-force protection | Basic | [11] | Limited attempt locking |
| Event logging | Partial logging | [12] | Basic access and purchase logs |
| Passwords | Require change after setup | [13] | Encouraged but not enforced complexity |
| Category score | 2 | ||
| Grade | B |
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