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April 30, 2019 08:40 am
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/LW3mXODO9ls/vodafone-says-it-found-hidden-backdoors-in-huawei-equipment
Vodafone Says It Found Hidden Backdoors in Huawei Equipment
For months, Huawei has faced U.S. allegations that it flouted sanctions on Iran, attempted to steal trade secrets from a business partner and has threatened to enable Chinese spying through the telecom networks it's built across the West. Now Vodafone Group has acknowledged to Bloomberg that it found vulnerabilities going back years with equipment supplied by Shenzhen-based Huawei for the carrier's Italian business. From the report: While Vodafone says the issues were resolved, the revelation may further damage the reputation of a major symbol of China's global technology prowess. Europe's biggest phone company identified hidden backdoors in the software that could have given Huawei unauthorized access to the carrier's fixed-line network in Italy, a system that provides internet service to millions of homes and businesses, according to Vodafone's security briefing documents from 2009 and 2011 seen by Bloomberg, as well as people involved in the situation.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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