Super Micro to review hardware for malicious chips

By Sonam Rai on Oct 23, 2018 6:22AM

Super Micro to review hardware for malicious chips

Says Bloomberg hardware hack story is wrong, will check anyway.

Server-maker Super Micro Computer said on Monday it would review its motherboards for any proof of malicious chips as alleged in a recent media report. "Despite the lack of any proof that a malicious hardware chip exists, we are undertaking a complicated and time-consuming review to further ...

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