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alex43578today at 3:05 PM3 repliesview on HN

What’s a “rigged” chip in this context?


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jm4today at 3:17 PM

I took it to mean backdoored similar to the NSA's tailored access operations or the Supermicro backdoor several years ago.

well_ackshuallytoday at 3:09 PM

It's chips that work just as well, except that they make the original poster sad because china bad.