Bloomberg has been widely derided for its Supermicro spy-chip story, but Elkins claims it's feasible and low cost Implanting tiny spy chips onto server motherboards can be done with a chip costing ...

Companies like Amazon and Apple have found a malicious chip ... motherboards. Elemental Technologies, acquired by Amazon in 2015 for its video and graphics processing hardware, subcontracted ...

In October Bloomberg attacked Supermicro with a report their motherboards were peppered with Chinese spy chips. Amazon and Apple defended Supermicro, however Bloomberg stood by their story.

These servers, claims Bloomberg, were assembled for Elemental by Supermicro. A closer examination of the servers revealed a chip the size of a grain of rice embedded on the motherboard ...