Chipmaker TSMC uncovers potential trade secrets theft, three arrested in Taiwan
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the world’s largest chipmaker, said Tuesday it had discovered “unauthorized activities” of employees suspected of stealing trade secrets related to its most advanced computer chips.TSMC, which makes chips for major firms like Apple and Nvidia, reportedly fired several workers after uncovering the security breach “during routine monitoring” and contacted Taiwanese authorities.The Taiwan High Prosecutors Office said it had arrested three people involved in the alleg ...