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RFID cards could turn into a global security mess after discovery of hardware backdoor

WTF?! Chinese-made chips used in popular contactless cards contain hardware backdoors that are easy to exploit. These chips are compatible with the proprietary Mifare protocol developed by Philips spin-off NXP Semiconductors and are inherently "intrinsically broken," regardless of the card's brand.

Full story By Alfonso Maruccia, August 26, 2024, 3:16 PM 30 comments

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NXP is buying Marvell's Wi-Fi and Bluetooth assets for $1.76 billion

NXP can thank Qualcomm for its latest acquisition

By Shawn Knight, May 30, 2019, 12:18 PM

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Qualcomm terminates NXP bid after failing to gain approval from China

Qualcomm pays NXP $2 billion break-up fee for failing to seal the deal

By Shawn Knight, July 26, 2018, 11:25 AM

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Broadcom slashes Qualcomm bid to $117 billion following Qualcomm's increased NXP offer

Broadcom's offer was contingent upon Qualcomm buying NXP at $110 per share

By Shawn Knight, February 21, 2018, 12:13 PM

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Qualcomm increases bid for NXP, further complicating Broadcom takeover attempt

The revised offer further muddies the water with Broadcom

By Shawn Knight, February 20, 2018, 1:12 PM

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Qualcomm is buying NXP Semiconductors for $47 billion to expand into automotive, IoT markets

By Shawn Knight, October 27, 2016, 6:45 PM

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Qualcomm in talks to acquire NXP semiconductors for over $30 billion

By Jose Vilches, September 29, 2016, 5:15 PM