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Over the past decade, concern has grown over hardware Trojans: malicious circuitry placed in chips or boards.

Photo: STR/AFP (Getty Images) More than two years after Bloomberg Businessweek published a widely disputed investigation claiming the Chinese government had secretly installed microchips on server motherboards produced by Supermicro that were used to spy on companies like Amazon and Apple, the outlet has published its follow-up, which doubles down on the initial report and expands the scope of the alleged espionage to a dizzying degree. Advertisement Titled “The Big Hack,” the initial Busin...

Bloomberg Revisits their 2018 Story titled The Big Hack in an updated report titled The Long Hack: How China Exploited a U.S. Tech Supplier   In October 2018, Bloomberg posted a controversial report titled "The Big Hack," that was about how China used a tiny chip to infiltrate Americas top companies like Apple and Amazon. Apple wasted no time in denying that they were hacked. Apple had even released a full press response wherein they noted that over the course of the past year, Bloomberg had c...

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Disability charity Scope aims for great UX and great accessibility across digital assets Read later Summary: (Image sourced via SCOPE) Working against a mission statement of ‘Everyday Equality, London-headquartered Scope defines itself as the disability equality charity in England and Wales. Founded in 1952, the organisation wants to drive social change so that the 14 million disabled people in the UK have equal opportunities. As Warren Kirwan, head of its Media and Social Media, notes: Wer...