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Former Samsung Employee Receives Unprecedented Criminal Sentence for Leaking 18nm Chip Secrets to China

by Chris Zavala
February 20, 2025
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It looks like South Korea is taking a strong stance against sharing its technology secrets with rival nations. In a notable case, a district court has delivered a severe ruling against a former Samsung employee who leaked proprietary chip information to China’s CXMT, a move that hasn’t gone unnoticed.

There’s buzz around China’s top memory company, CXMT, getting an edge in DRAM process development through less-than-transparent means. A report from Sedaily revealed that the Korean Central District Court has come down hard on a former Samsung team leader for passing along trade secrets to CXMT. This leak allegedly played a pivotal role in advancing DRAM technology at the Chinese company. Here’s what the court had to say:

“The court found significant parts of the indictment valid, confirming that Samsung Electronics’ critical 18nm DRAM process information—a core national technology—was illicitly acquired, disclosed, and utilized. Considering the enormous investment Samsung made to successfully develop and roll out 18nm DRAM products, the financial damage they suffered is predictably substantial.” – Sedaily

The former employee reportedly handed crucial 18nm process files to CXMT. As a consequence of one individual’s actions, key semiconductor technology from South Korea has found its way into Chinese hands. Samsung’s investment in mature processes like the 18nm chips reflects not just monetary effort, but years of research and development. The unauthorized transfer of this technology to China is now seen as a national security concern for South Korea.

Samsung’s response to the leak highlights the importance of these technological advancements, depicted in the image of their $15 billion R&D complex, which aims to push the boundaries of semiconductor innovation.

We’ve covered previously how CXMT is on a trajectory to battle Samsung in the memory market. It’s making strides in DDR5 technology and releasing products domestically. With motherboard makers like MSI incorporating CXMT modules, the company is gaining a strong foothold. It’s likely only a matter of time before it challenges the major players in the memory sector.

So, did this breach give CXMT a crucial head start in the memory market? While conclusive evidence might be lacking, this development is undoubtedly a major blow for Samsung. The severe sentence communicates the gravity of such offenses, making it clear that these actions are viewed seriously not only in South Korea but around the world.

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