SK Hynix's staff reveals company's secrets to China firm in resume, jailed

A former SK Hynix employee has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for leaking confidential information to a Chinese firm. The employee printed documents containing trade secrets and later disclosed it in a resume submitted to the Chinese company. He disclosed classified information on CMOS image sensors, ​a technology used for non-memory chips in smartphone cameras ​and laptops.