采访制作丨徐涛校对丨秘丛丛（以下文字只是音频内容的少许补充。本期是临时更新，正常更新在每周周五中午12点准时更新，敬请期待。）在过去几天，最为扑朔迷离的一则新闻来自《彭博商业周刊》。这家有着不菲声誉的美国商业杂志声称许多来自中国供应链的主板被装上了可以用作黑客后门的硬件，并声称苹果和亚马逊在几年前发现了此事，但并没有声张。 (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-hack-how-china-used-a-tiny-chip-to-infiltrate-america-s-top-companies) 这篇长篇报道迅速引起了轩然大波。一方面文章加剧了不少人对中国威胁的担忧，这包括很多美国人，也包括墨西哥驻美国大使之类的非美国人；但在另外一方面，文章在信源和行文上也遭到一些批评；一些技术专家也质疑这种黑客技术的可信性。而几个小时之内苹果和亚马逊措辞强硬毫不含糊的回应，更是引起了更多人的怀疑。至此，彭博和苹果亚马逊之间，一定有一方在说谎。在一天之后，英国政府机构国家网络安全中心（National Cyber Security Centre）和美国国土安全部（The Department of Homeland Security）也开始站队，站到了苹果和亚马逊之间。所以此事究竟如何？在水落石出之前，我和 Pingwest 记者杜晨对此事蹊跷之处进行了详细的盘点。而可以期待的是，更多的信息在接下来一周会不断出现。 Enjoy！相关阅读彭博社曝光的“间谍芯片”，我在淘宝1块钱就能买一个 by 杜晨 (https://www.pingwest.com/a/178013) The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-hack-how-china-used-a-tiny-chip-to-infiltrate-america-s-top-companies) 苹果的回应：What Businessweek got wrong about Apple (https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2018/10/what-businessweek-got-wrong-about-apple/) 亚马逊回应：Setting the Record Straight on Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s Erroneous Article (https://aws.amazon.com/cn/blogs/security/setting-the-record-straight-on-bloomberg-businessweeks-erroneous-article/) U.S. government sides with Apple and Amazon, effectively denying Bloomberg ‘spy chip’ report (https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/07/homeland-security-denies-bloomberg-spy-chip-report/)

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