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Two never-before-seen tools, from same group, infect air-gapped devices (arstechnica.com)
submitted 1 month ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 42 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I thought we learned that like two decades ago.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_BMG_copy_protection_rootkit_scandal

[–] x00za@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Maybe the target systems are more than 2 decades old.

[–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

To be fair, you could compromise Windows 98 by looking at it funny.