[AusNOG] supermicro stocks dive

Paul Wilkins paulwilkins369 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 5 10:36:37 EST 2018


Posted on Bloomberg October 4, 2018 ergo, not fake news. The meta story
here is that Apple and Amazon are officially denying it.

Three senior insiders at Apple say that in the summer of 2015, it, too,
found malicious chips on Supermicro motherboards. Apple severed ties with
Supermicro the following year, for what it described as unrelated reasons.

On Fri, 5 Oct 2018 at 10:29, Shannon Pearce <shannonpearce at me.com> wrote:

> Not sure how posting a link to the purported fake news article is proof
> said article is not fake?
>
> Shan.
>
> On 5 Oct 2018, at 10:27 am, Paul Wilkins <paulwilkins369 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Negatory on the fake news.
>
>
> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-hack-how-china-used-a-tiny-chip-to-infiltrate-america-s-top-companies
>
> On Fri, 5 Oct 2018 at 10:25, Jay Dixon <jaybobo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> As our previous security manager at work put it in his thick Russian
>> accent...
>>
>> "you know, you have 2 choices about who reads your email; KGB, or FBI"
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 10:00 AM Noel Butler <noel.butler at ausics.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> given when this broke a couple days ago
>>>
>>>
>>> https://www.securityweek.com/china-used-tiny-chips-us-computers-steal-secrets-report
>>>
>>> overnight nasdaq supermicro stocks  down 41%
>>> seems cant trust much coming out of China these days. though, you cant
>>> trust anything coming out of the USA either.
>>>
>>>
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