They might be checking for hardware bugs in . China has stolen enough from the West. Pull their rice sized chips and reflash the boards afterward.
They might be checking for hardware bugs in [Supermicro motherboards](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-hack-how-china-used-a-tiny-chip-to-infiltrate-america-s-top-companies). China has stolen enough from the West. Pull their rice sized chips and reflash the boards afterward.
Their chips are inside the layers of the pcb, you aren't pulling them out.
Their chips are inside the layers of the pcb, you aren't pulling them out.
The spy chips were added after the fact, attached to the LAN port. They're not part of the original board and aren't encapsulated in epoxy.
The spy chips were added after the fact, attached to the LAN port. They're not part of the original board and aren't encapsulated in epoxy.
I read a report of an ultrathin chip sandwiched into the multilayer pcb, so most likely they have several hardware backdoors.
I read a report of an ultrathin chip sandwiched into the multilayer pcb, so most likely they have several hardware backdoors.
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