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Cyber-attack concerns raised over Boeing 787 chip’s ‘back door’

Posted on May 30, 2012 by John in News

Two Cambridge experts have discovered a “back door” in a computer chip used in military systems and aircraft such as the Boeing 787 that could allow the chip to be taken over via the internet. The discovery will heighten concerns about the risks of cyber-attacks on sensitive installations, coming on the heels of the discovery this week of […]

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China-made US military chip, security backdoor or debugging functionality? | Security Affairs

Posted on May 30, 2012 by John in News

During last days an insistent news circulated on internet, a microchip used by the US military and manufactured in China contains a secret “backdoor” that make possible a remote control of the devices. China-made US military chip, security backdoor or debugging functionality? | Security Affairs. Where malicious or placed in as part of debug feature, […]

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