News To combat counterfeit thermal paste, Arctic rolls out scratch-off QR code authentication

[Admin]

Arctic Cooling has emailed Tom's Hardware with details of its new MX Authenticity Check system, raising concerns that its business is being impacted by counterfeiters.

To combat counterfeit thermal paste, Arctic rolls out scratch-off QR code authentication : Read more

 

[TheyStoppedit]

And what's to stop the counterfeit companies from putting the QR code on there products?

 

[USAFRet]

And what's to stop the counterfeit companies from putting the QR code on there products?

Probably just like a serial number. Each is unique, and issued only by Arctic.

 

[aliveandalert3000]

Paste is paste. And the fake ones are cheaper anyway. Been using fake paste for my 5600G ever since I re-pasted it. Works like a charm.