misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTwo never-before-seen tools, from same group, infect air-gapped devicesarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1217arrow-down15
arrow-up1212arrow-down1external-linkTwo never-before-seen tools, from same group, infect air-gapped devicesarstechnica.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squarekureta@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·3 months agoWe had air gapped systems (we didn’t have internet) in the 90s and they still got viruses(from floppy disks). I don’t understand what is new?
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·3 months agoHell, there was a time dropping USB sticks in a parking lot would get systems like this infected. That might be how Stuxnet got into the Iranian centrifuges.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 months agoWas a time? It’s absolutely still a thing. Just label it “VP Qrtly”.
minus-squarelando55@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months ago“Vascular… penus… quart of lye? I gotta see what’s on this”
We had air gapped systems (we didn’t have internet) in the 90s and they still got viruses(from floppy disks). I don’t understand what is new?
Hell, there was a time dropping USB sticks in a parking lot would get systems like this infected. That might be how Stuxnet got into the Iranian centrifuges.
Was a time?
It’s absolutely still a thing. Just label it “VP Qrtly”.
“Vascular… penus… quart of lye? I gotta see what’s on this”