A former Chinese employee of South Korean chip giant SK Hynix has been arrested and is standing trial for allegedly leaking core semiconductor technology to Huawei. The individual, who worked for SK Hynix from 2020 to 2022, is accused of printing and leaking over 3,000 pages of documents on key technology related to reducing defect rates in semiconductor production in June 2022. The arrest and trial, reported by Yonhap, highlight ongoing concerns about industrial espionage in the tech industry.
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Chinese employee accused of stealing SK hynix chip technology for Huawei https://t.co/VFFl0ogoS4
#Chinese employee accused of stealing #SouthKorean SK hynix chip technology for #Huawei A Chinese national who worked for SK hynix is on trial for allegedly stealing key semiconductor technology from the Korean chipmaker for Chinese IT firm Huawei, the latest in a series of chip… https://t.co/ZiGpSNZO7r
A former SK Hynix employee from China is on trial in South Korea for allegedly stealing key semiconductor technology and giving it to China’s Huawei, media report, adding she worked for SK Hynix from 2020 – 2022 in a department responsible for analyzing semiconductor defects. She…
Former SK hynix worker on trial for selling stolen chip tech to Huawei https://t.co/wYaO7jbwcE
A former 🇨🇳 employee of SK Hynix is standing trial for leaking semiconductor technology to Huawei. The woman has been accused of printing and leaking over 3,000 pages of documents on key technology related to reducing the defect rate in semiconductor production in June 2022 when… https://t.co/Z9Jfg18RGv
🇰🇷🇨🇳A former Chinese employee of South Korean chip giant SK Hynix has been arrested on suspicion of leaking core technical documents, including information on reducing chip defect rates, to #Huawei, Yonhap reports. #China