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This is legit bad news.

The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies

The attack by Chinese spies reached almost 30 U.S. companies, including Amazon and Apple, by compromising America’s technology supply chain, according to extensive interviews with government and corporate sources.

https://bloomberg.com/news/...

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  • 1
    This has huge implications... And going back to 2015 at least... man.. that's really going to sour the trade war
  • 2
    Sounds much like the Cold war craziness. (But as a European I would not trust the US devices either.)
  • 6
    Ooohhhh, the US get fed with their own kind of ugly medicine.
  • 4
    China makes the chips so it means china knows how to make those chips hackable. And than we pay them for it. This has been a long time coming. This is just the tip of the iceberg.
  • 2
    @phorkyas let's put it this way: the US has far more discreet ways of compromising sensitive information than that. Plus, the they can't really force a company to do such a thing anyway.
  • 1
    That website is mobile cancer
  • 1
    @tnuhb that's apple in a nutshell ("it's not a bug, it's a feature")
  • 1
    @chabad360 "you're surveilling it wrong"(tm) ;-)
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