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Re:Super Micro says review found no malicious chips in mothe... by Symmetry on Tuesday December 11, 2018 @09:41AM (#18655537)
It apparently wasn't the first time these reporters had gone off the rails.[1]

[1]https://twitter.com/RobertMLee/status/1049617855396933632

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Re:Super Micro says review found no malicious chips in mothe... by albedoa on Tuesday December 11, 2018 @10:06AM (#18655730)
One was also the author of the fake NSA Heartbleed exploit story, which Bloomberg stood by: https://twitter.com/nicoleperlroth/status/104901890298483507...
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Re:Super Micro says review found no malicious chips in mothe... by Karunamon on Tuesday December 11, 2018 @10:51AM (#18656086)
So why are we giving these reporters the time of day, then? They've demonstrably published crap and not retracted it. That reduces their credibility to nil in my mind.
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Re:Super Micro says review found no malicious chips in mothe... by paganel on Tuesday December 11, 2018 @11:01AM (#18656172)
Any good sources on the NSA Heartbleed exploit story? A very quick search only gives me he said (Bloomberg) - he said (NSA) stories.
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