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Darkman124
10/05/18 8:18:58 AM
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tldr china inserted backdoors on motherboards used by like, everyone.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-hack-how-china-used-a-tiny-chip-to-infiltrate-america-s-top-companies

some of the big players are denying it.

https://mashable.com/article/chinese-hardware-hack-bloomberg-apple-amazon/#8XmkIwlmigqg

i cant even begin to imagine the implications for my job
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HydraSlayer82
10/05/18 8:55:42 AM
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Multiple people familiar with the matter say investigators found that the chips had been inserted at factories run by manufacturing subcontractors in China.

So I guess there is a downside to exploiting cheap labor in a foreign country that doesnt think much of us.
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xBloodBrotherx
10/05/18 9:54:15 PM
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This deserves more attention
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Darkman124
10/06/18 1:10:03 PM
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It is disturbing as hell.
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joestarrr
10/06/18 1:11:15 PM
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SmidgeIsntBack
10/06/18 1:15:11 PM
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We're long past the point where hacking news has become so common that people have just stopped caring. If voter machine breaches don't raise much of a fuss, why would this?
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