MicroSofty88@alien.topB to GadgetsEnglish · 10 months agoChinese hackers steal chip designs from major Dutch semiconductor company — perps lurked for over two years to steal NXP's chipmaking IPwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkChinese hackers steal chip designs from major Dutch semiconductor company — perps lurked for over two years to steal NXP's chipmaking IPwww.tomshardware.comMicroSofty88@alien.topB to GadgetsEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareCertain_Ad_7661@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoWhere does this stuff get used after it’s stolen? I’ve never heard that part.
minus-squareNO_SPACE_B4_COMMA@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoCounterfeit products likely. Or they steal it for their own products, and I imagine the military uses them.
minus-squaredivinitia@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months ago…they use them to produce their own copies en mass? That’s…uh… the whole point?
minus-squareMoonagi@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoA Chinese chip design company will pop up in a few years. Look at Chinese military defense manufacturers. The stuff they make is often near-identical to what US defense manufacturers make.
Where does this stuff get used after it’s stolen? I’ve never heard that part.
Counterfeit products likely. Or they steal it for their own products, and I imagine the military uses them.
…they use them to produce their own copies en mass? That’s…uh… the whole point?
A Chinese chip design company will pop up in a few years.
Look at Chinese military defense manufacturers. The stuff they make is often near-identical to what US defense manufacturers make.