US Government Fears China Bugs Lenovo PCs 348
An anonymous reader writes "After approving the sale of IBM's PC Division to the Chinese Corporation Lenovo, the US Government has realized China could bug Lenovo PCs destined for US Government customers. Would the US have done the same to China? With American businesses so eager for business in China no matter what, where are we headed?"
Bugged, you say? (Score:4, Informative)
Takes one to know one (Score:4, Informative)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/176
http://archives.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/asiapcf/east/0
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/04/15/1050172
Bugs don't need to be software. (Score:4, Informative)
Look at some of the ways the US bugged equipment exported to Russia during the cold war -- there's a lot of ingenuity going on there.
US Embassy - Moscow (Score:2, Informative)