technology espionage Archives

SK Hynix Secures Court Injunction Against Former Researcher for Joining Competitor Micron Technology

SEOUL, Mar. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Hynix has successfully obtained a court injunction to prevent a former researcher from joining its rival, Micron Technology, in a case that underscores the intense competition and confidentiality concerns within the semiconductor industry. The Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of SK Hynix on February 29, imposing [...]

Semiconductor Shockwaves: Alleged Leak of Samsung’s Core Technology to Chinese Firm Raises Concerns of Industrial Espionage

SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Korea Bizwire) –Just three weeks ago, on November 29, local media reported the independent development of LPDDR5 DRAM by a Chinese semiconductor company, causing a sense of crisis. ChangXin Memory Technologies, a prominent Chinese DRAM semiconductor company, claimed to have independently developed and mass-produced LPDDR5 DRAM memory chips. If these reports hold [...]