The phenomenon of counterfeit memory products is not new. For years, third party sellers have taken discarded storage chips from primary manufacturers and injected them with firmware that reports a fake limit to connected devices, and corrupts data written past the actual limit. They then use packaging similar to name brand products and sell these fake memory cards online. That 2TB drive you just picked up could end up being good for just 64GB. Scam drives and cards are just one obstacle to...

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