Super Micro report says no, there was no secret Chinese hardware implant

Super Micro has not moved on.

The San Jose-based motherboard manufacturer found itself mired in controversy after an Oct. 4 Bloomberg Businessweek article claimed, with a robust 17 sources allegedly backing up the story, that Chinese spies had managed to implant a chip on some of the company's boards. Super Micro Computer Inc. denied the story, and ordered an independent investigation of the claimsAccording to Reuters, the results are in: Super Micro is in the clear.

In a letter sent to its customers, the company reportedly says the investigation found no evidence of Bloomberg's claims.

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