The Supermicro saga demonstrates a widespread ... That code fetched additional instructions that were tucked into the BIOS chip’s unused memory, where they were unlikely to be found even by ...

It would be really silly for someone to add a chip when even a non-subtle change to the flashed firmware would be sufficient.” Over the years, Supermicro issued updates that patched some of the ...

the code discovered this time is 'embedded in unused memory in the BIOS chip and continues to send data to the outside as soon as the computer starts up.' Manufacturers like Supermicro usually ...

“Despite the lack of any proof that a malicious hardware chip exists, we are undertaking a complicated and time-consuming review to further address the article,” Supermicro said in a letter to ...

The CEO of San Jose chip company Supermicro is joining Apple CEO Tim Cook in demanding a retraction of a news story that calls into question the security of their products. Bloomberg reported ...

Nearly three years ago, Bloomberg Businessweek made a bombshell allegation: That the Chinese state had infiltrated server manufacturer Supermicro, adding tiny chips to its motherboards that ended up ...