{"id":139061,"date":"2026-08-16T10:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T10:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/16\/thieves-swap-rtx-5080-gpus-for-rtx-3060s-in-chinese-gaming-hotels-rogue-downgrades-go-unnoticed-until-sudden-blackout-exposes-12000-heist-toms-hardware\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T10:50:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T10:50:00","slug":"thieves-swap-rtx-5080-gpus-for-rtx-3060s-in-chinese-gaming-hotels-rogue-downgrades-go-unnoticed-until-sudden-blackout-exposes-12000-heist-toms-hardware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/16\/thieves-swap-rtx-5080-gpus-for-rtx-3060s-in-chinese-gaming-hotels-rogue-downgrades-go-unnoticed-until-sudden-blackout-exposes-12000-heist-toms-hardware\/","title":{"rendered":"Thieves swap RTX 5080 GPUs for RTX 3060s in Chinese gaming hotels \u2014 rogue &#8216;downgrades&#8217; go unnoticed until sudden blackout exposes $12,000 heist &#8211; Tom&#8217;s Hardware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimAJBVV95cUxNdXdMS0tYNS0xRjk1N3JCMm9hQ2k2aWZhUkFqVjdHR3NjZ0hKc3paVnh1U2ZtX3VWRDhIY3FnNk8yR3B2TXZiaVpKS0ljczBuNkEzMm9MV01GNUN6cjZDUEVIcWtEb00tQWdlNGpZcmJHdGwzRUpwU3JBS0VPLWgxT0pKNThpNUwxTWplNVNzcGtBaG1XWWhHNnp2SnVqVzlxWkNVaW50SjR6VkV2ai1YbEVqc1dyT0hiSUNCRXI1UXNjTDItN3Z6VXlBZnI3eGE4WWFWMVpVVE1mWmMyZG5xdVpPaG9NQzBkWFBTcGgxZ3ZLQ3lUZG1IZEgyazdBRU1GWTNzX2JEd25zVlNtX3dzdmNTd1FWVE5K?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Thieves swap RTX 5080 GPUs for RTX 3060s in Chinese gaming hotels \u2014 rogue &#8216;downgrades&#8217; go unnoticed until sudden blackout exposes $12,000 heist<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Tom&#8217;s Hardware<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thieves swap RTX 5080 GPUs for RTX 3060s in Chinese gaming hotels \u2014 rogue &#8216;downgrades&#8217; go unnoticed until sudden blackout exposes $12,000 heist&nbsp;&nbsp;Tom&#8217;s Hardware<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[421],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gaming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139061\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}