Undocumented Communication Components Discovered In Chinese
Undocumented communication devices have been discovered inside solar inverters and batteries manufactured in China, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
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Undocumented communication components, including cellular radios, have also been identified in batteries from several Chinese suppliers in the past nine months. The exact number of solar inverters and batteries examined remains unclear, according to the report by Reuters.
Over the past nine months, undocumented communication devices, including cellular radios, have also been found in some batteries from multiple Chinese suppliers. Public Domain Power inverters convert the direct current produced by solar panels and wind turbines into the alternating current used by the grid.
U.S. energy officials have launched an investigation after discovering unauthorized communication equipment embedded within Chinese-manufactured solar power inverters connected to critical infrastructure grids across the country.
However, rogue communication devices not listed in product documents have been found in some Chinese solar power inverters by U.S experts who strip down equipment hooked up to grids to check for security issues, the two people said.
Undocumented communication devices have been discovered inside solar inverters and batteries manufactured in China, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Over the past nine months, forensic security teams have logged multiple brands of Chinese solar inverters containing hidden wireless communication equipment. Investigators have
For months, experts examining renewable energy equipment imported from China have been quietly finding rogue components in solar inverters and large batteries, two people familiar with
U.S. energy officials have launched an investigation after discovering unauthorized communication equipment embedded within Chinese-manufactured solar power inverters connected
In a shocking revelation that has sent ripples through the cybersecurity and renewable energy communities, security experts have discovered undocumented communication
Undocumented communication components, including cellular radios, have also been identified in batteries from several Chinese suppliers in the past nine months. The exact number of
Rogue communication devices have been discovered in Chinese made solar inverters, devices which play a ''critical role'' in renewable energy infrastructure, Reuters reports. This has
The report revealed that undocumented components were found in several solar inverters and batteries made in China. These reviews are part of ongoing efforts by U.S. agencies to
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