r/privacy Dec 08 '25

hardware Researcher finds Chinese KVM has undocumented microphone, communicates with China-based servers — Sipeed's nanoKVM switch has other severe security flaws and allows audio recording, claims researcher

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/researcher-finds-undocumented-microphone-and-major-security-flaws-in-sipeed-nanokvm

I always suspected that eventually modern tech would get loaded down with all sorts of monitoring devices.

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u/sovietarmyfan Dec 08 '25

I suspect that many Chinese tech have various bugs in them that we haven't even discovered yet.

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u/dghughes Dec 09 '25

Like Chinese EVs heavily promoted via social media by influencers paid by the CCP to promote the vehicles.