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Report: Chinese Spy Chip Backdoored US Defense, Tech Firms

Report: Chinese Spy Chip backdoored US Defense, Tech Firms may have been at risk of data leaks. Chip reportedly planted in motherboards manufactured in Asia by U.S.-based Super Micro. Apple and Amazon reportedly discovered the spying chip, according to the report. Analyst: “My bet is that it’s real. The credibility costs for these officials don’t seem worth whatever diffuse benefit they’d get by inventing this story” Bloomberg reports that Amazon discovered the spy chip after it sent several servers to Canada for a third-party security audit.”]

Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/report-chinese-spy-chip-backdoored-us-defense-tech-firms-a-11581

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