Former SK Hynix employee jailed for leaking information to a Chinese firm: Report
A former employee at SK Hynix has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for leaking information on semiconductor manufacturing technology to a Chinese firm, the Yonhap news agency reported on Sunday.
The Seoul High Court made the ruling in an appeal case against the defendant, upholding the lower court’s sentence, for leaking classified information on so-called CMOS image sensors, a technology used for non-memory chips in smartphone cameras and laptops, to a Chinese company in 2022, Yonhap said.
