Self-destructing computer chip keeps your top-secret data safe

[Kevin Lancaster]

Self-destructing computer chip keeps your top-secret data safe

Engineers have developed a computer chip that can explode on command.

 

[grok]

A hacker's ultimate wet dream.

 

[The_Unbeliever]

/plots nefarious scheme

muhuhahahaha

 

[Ninja'd]

What happened to a good old axe to your computer?

 

[backstreetboy]

Mr. Robot's wet dream. No need to use his microwave anymore.

 

[DanDango]

Mr. Robot's wet dream. No need to use his microwave anymore.

Microwave sales to take a hit

 

[Progenix Oj101]

This is NOT new? I did an article on self destructing SSDs two or three years ago. The article was on a site that no longer exists, but just Googling "self destructing SSD" will get you all the way back to 2012 - http://www.forbes.com/sites/adriank...ore-debuts-worlds-first-self-destructing-ssd/

 

[Sonic2k]

Not new...
Destruction of data stored in chip? Solution: R299 Ryobi cordless drill and sharp drill bit.

 

[oober]

Mr. Robot's wet dream. No need to use his microwave anymore.

Expensive habit trashing all those drives and memory every time. Was wondering how much the hardware costs him per month. :wtf:

 

[AstroTurf]

Not new...
Destruction of data stored in chip? Solution: R299 Ryobi cordless drill and sharp drill bit.

Or quick release fittings on case and just stomp on the drive.