{"id":5370,"date":"2002-05-15T07:08:00","date_gmt":"2002-05-15T07:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8080\/hynix-alerts-customers-of-counterfeit-drams\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T11:39:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T11:39:37","slug":"hynix-alerts-customers-of-counterfeit-drams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/hynix-alerts-customers-of-counterfeit-drams\/","title":{"rendered":"hynix Alerts Customers of Counterfeit DRAMs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SAN JOSE, California, May 14, 2002<\/strong><br \/>\nhynix Semiconductor Inc., a leading semiconductor memory manufacturer and premier supplier of high-performance DRAM products, today disclosed that it has discovered counterfeit copies of its 128-Megabyte 133-MHz SDRAM module.<\/p>\n<p>The fraudulent modules, packaged in Taiwan with a counterfeit hynix label, are being distributed in China, Taiwan and Europe. Based on hynix\u2019s initial investigation, it appears that the counterfeit parts contain low-grade die from various memory manufacturers and are being sold into the open market as the hynix brand.<\/p>\n<p>hynix has achieved worldwide brand recognition due to the highest quality standards, and as a result, is very concerned and is warning all customers and buyers to proceed with caution. Product purchases should only be through authorized distribution channels to avoid obtaining unqualified counterfeit parts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"img_area\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-350 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d18r0a86za96sg.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/27203813\/661_72887600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"img_area\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-350 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d18r0a86za96sg.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/27203817\/2300789172777466.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE, California, May 14, 2002 hynix Semiconductor Inc., a leading semiconductor memory manufacturer and premier supplier of high-performance DRAM products, today disclosed that it has discovered counterfeit copies of its 128-Megabyte 133-MHz SDRAM module. The fraudulent modules, packaged in Taiwan with a counterfeit hynix label, are being distributed in China, Taiwan and Europe. Based [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":5367,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_migrated_source_id":1521,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[622],"class_list":["post-5370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press","tag-drams"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5370"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6986,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5370\/revisions\/6986"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}