What is wrong with these people?

[Paul Schmehl <pauls () utdallas edu>]

<http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/#00000723>

Here's an interesting one. Peripherals manufacturer I-O Data has shipped a 
series of nice-looking portable hard drives in the 40GB to 120GB range - 
carrying the Backdoor.Win32.Tompai trojan on them.

You would think Sony's mistake would wake manufacturers up.

Paul Schmehl (pauls () utdallas edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/