Re: IBM hands out malware-stuffed USB at securityconference

["Pedro Bustamante Lopez-Chicheri" <pedro.bustamante () pandasecurity com>]

It was this one:
http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com.au/articles/24758-Telstra-distribut
es-malware-infected-USB-drives-at-AusCERT



> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
En nombre
> de freed0
> Enviado el: viernes, 21 de mayo de 2010 21:01
> Para: Juha-Matti Laurio
> CC: funsec () linuxbox org
> Asunto: Re: [funsec] IBM hands out malware-stuffed USB at
securityconference
> Heh.  Two years ago it was another vendor that did the same thing at
the
> AusCERT conference.
>
>
> Richard
>
> On 05/21/2010 04:29 AM, Juha-Matti Laurio wrote:
> > "IBM has apologised after supplying a malware-infected USB stick to
> delegates of this week's IBM AusCERT security conference.
> > The unlovely gift was supplied to an unknown number of delegates to
the Gold
> Coast, Queensland conference who visited IBM's booth.
> > Big Blue does not identify the strain of malware involved in the
attack
> beyond saying it's a type of virus widely detected for at least two
years
> > which takes advantage of Windows autorun to spread, as a copy of
IBM's email
> apology published by the Beast Or Buddha blog explains."
> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/05/21/ibm_usb_malware_snafu/
> >
> > Juha-Matti
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