By Ernest Worthman & Ed Sperling
Back doors have been a part of chip design since the beginning. One of the first open references was in the 1983 movie "War Games," which features a young computer whiz who uses one to hack into a computer that controls the United States' nuclear arsenal.
In reality, modern back doors predate Hollywood's discovery by about 20 years, starting in 1965 wi...
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