Seagate's fraudulent hard drives scandal deepens as clues point at Chinese Chia mining farms
Over 200 reports of affected HDDs have surfaced worldwide, including cases in Europe, Australia, Thailand, and Japan. The ...
Network World3 天
Your ‘new’ Seagate data center hard drive is likely a used one
A recent investigation by German news portal Heise has uncovered that used Seagate data center-grade hard drives, originating ...
Fudzilla3 天
Seagate drives masquerading as new linked to old Chinese crypto mines
Were used to mine Chia A Heise investigation has uncovered that new Seagate data centre-grade hard drives may be used ...
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Used Seagate Hard Drives from Crypto Mines Sold as New in Global Scam
Global scandal erupts as used Seagate hard drives from crypto mining operations discovered being sold as new, with over 200 ...
Used Seagate drives sold as new traced back to crypto mining farms
The first reports of affected drives surfaced in January, when consumers noticed inconsistencies in supposedly new Seagate Exos disk drives used in data centers. The issue ...
TweakTown3 天
Global hardware scam: 'brand new' Seagate hard drives exposed as used mining equipment
Recent investigations in Germany have revealed that used Seagate hard drives have been repackaged and sold as brand new, with ...
Khaleej Times1 年
The six things to know about green cryptocurrency Chia
"We've had lots of inquiries lately about large hard drives for Chia mining," a Taobao customer service representative told the South China Morning Post. The growing need for storage to 'farm ...