Samsung Executive Accused of Stealing Blueprints for Chip Plant in Estimated $230M USD Leak

A former senior executive at Samsung has been arrested for stealing blueprints for Samsung's semiconductor plant in China, Business Korea reported. The 65-year-old suspect, referred to as Mr. A, was indicted by prosecutors in the Suwon District and charged with violating the country's Industrial Technology Protection Act and the Unfair Competition Prevention Act.He allegedly stole information about the plans - including design drawings, Basic Engineering Data (BED), and trade secrets - between 2...