China-made US military chip, security backdoor or debugging functionality?

During last days an insistent news circulated on internet, a microchip used by the US military and manufactured in China contains a secret “backdoor” that make possible a remote control of the devices.
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welcome to lockdown London

The London 2012 Olympic Games will see the UK's biggest mobilisation of military and security forces since the second world war – and the effects will linger long after the athletes have left

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4 The Lulz - Aaron Crayford

Editor’s note: Aaron Crayford is the CEO of Mighty whose main product is a smart real-time communication framework. While in high school was prosecuted by the US government for what the DoD called “The most organized systematic attack the Pentagon has seen” and was banned from touching a computer or talking about the story for a decade. You can follow him @aaroncray.

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Oh, Crap! (Wired Danger Room On What Is Next In National Security))

...But it’s not an exclusively American phenomenon. Moscow Times reports that Moscow city officials are mulling over the idea of installing public toilets that can withstand terrorist attacks.
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