Posts Tagged ‘removable storage devices’

BadUSB Malware Stored in USB Firmware Can Take Over the Computer

Aug

2014

A new piece of malware has been created, dubbed BadUSB, that can be hidden in the firmware of USB devices and modify the files installed from a removable storage device, as well as divert the Internet traffic by changing the DNS settings. Karsten Nohl and Jakob Lell from SR Labs are the authors of the […]

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New banking Trojan horses and other events in January 2012

Feb

2012

The first month of this leap year did not offer any major surprises in terms of information security. However, Doctor Web’s anti-virus laboratory received samples of several new banking Trojan horses that turned out to be rather unusual. In addition, a new technique for distributing malicious links was discovered. Virus threats in January The file […]

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