Oh... So cranes used at shipping ports have Chinese tech in them that could possibly be used to COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN THE LOADING OR UNLOADING OF BOATS AND DOCKS. Well, if that is not economy crippling and a act of war...
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"An investigation has revealed suspicious communications devices inside Chinese-made cargo cranes used widely at US ports, supporting fears that the equipment could be part of an espionage plot.
Cranes made by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC), a state-owned Chinese company, in some cases carry cellular modems, according to a congressional investigation reported by the Wall Street Journal on Thursday.
The modems offer a potential backdoor for remote access, and do not appear to support the normal operations of the equipment, the investigation found. "
Oh... So cranes used at shipping ports have Chinese tech in them that could possibly be used to COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN THE LOADING OR UNLOADING OF BOATS AND DOCKS. Well, if that is not economy crippling and a act of war...
Archive: https://archive.today/8cHhS
From the post:
"An investigation has revealed suspicious communications devices inside Chinese-made cargo cranes used widely at US ports, supporting fears that the equipment could be part of an espionage plot.
Cranes made by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC), a state-owned Chinese company, in some cases carry cellular modems, according to a congressional investigation reported by the Wall Street Journal on Thursday.
The modems offer a potential backdoor for remote access, and do not appear to support the normal operations of the equipment, the investigation found. "
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