Counterfeit

Beware of counterfeit AMD Ryzen CPUs! Here’s what to look for

by Lawrence Stubbs
September 3, 2024
How To – Windows, PC & Laptop
2 min read

Tech YouTuber Roman Hartung (aka “der8auer”) just pointed out in one of his recent videos that elaborate CPU fakes are currently in circulation, and he personally came across a counterfeit AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D that…

Counterfeit Cisco gear ended up in US military bases, used in combat operations

by Scharon Harding
May 3, 2024
I.T. Today
3 min read

Enlarge / Cisco Systems headquarters in San Jose, California. A Florida resident was sentenced to 78 months for running a counterfeit scam that generated $100 million in revenue from fake networking gear and put the…