[chirp_users] chirp_users Digest, Vol 130, Issue 10

Chuck Hast
Tue Oct 15 13:04:47 PDT 2019


Here you go, more on this, I saw this about a year ago, in a blog by
another person who was tasked with
finding these things.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-hack-how-china-used-a-tiny-chip-to-infiltrate-america-s-top-companies

More for your "enjoyment"... I am being cynical here... It should be alarm.

On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 7:52 AM Christopher Knowles <cknowles at tiac.net>
wrote:

> As a former Air Force intelligence analyst, writer on China's PLA
> cyber-hacking Unit 61398 in Shanghai, and student of their industries
> surreptitiously installing extra rice grain-sized microprocessors on
> motherboards from Silicon Valley manufactured by Chinese subcontracted
> companies overseen by Beijing, I can confirm that this facetious suggestion
> is indeed a reality.  Read "Patriots on the Watchtower: The Second American
> Revolution".  Chris Knowles, N1CAK
> On 10/15/2019 8:28 AM, Dave B via chirp_users wrote:
>
> That'll be the Chinese surveillance mode feature. ;-)
>
> 73.
>
> Dave G0WBX.
>
>
> On 14/10/2019 20:00, chirp_users-request at intrepid.danplanet.com wrote:
>
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> Found a really weird bug on my UV5R today by accident.
>
> If you have one, try it and see if yours does the same thing.
>
> Press and hold PTT. While holding PTT push 1 on the keypad and hold for 5
> seconds. This of course sends DTMF #1.
>
> If you release the PTT while still holding the 1 button, the radio stays in
> transmit mode with the microphone on even though the display says it's back
> in receive mode. I found no way to stop the transmission except to turn off
> the radio.
>
> Dennis M. Wage (W9BOQ)
>
> --
> Christopher Allan Knowles, MPA
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> Please find my LinkedIn profile at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-knowles-99aba51a/
>
> Staff Sergeant, United States Air Force, 1970 - 1974
>
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Chuck -- KP4DJT
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