Undetectable hardware Trojan developed by researchers

09/19/2013 - 00:00

By Michael Mimoso -

Is it so outlandish anymore to consider that an attacker interested in military, political or corporate espionage would be able to infiltrate a supply chain and drop malware onto an integrated circuit? Evidence of hardware-based Trojans is anecdotal at best, and experts believe a change in motherboard circuitry or wiring, for example, would be detectable either via visual inspection or in comparison to a gold copy of the hardware in question.

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