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European govt air-gapped systems breached using custom malware (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 2 months ago by yogthos@lemmy.ml to c/security@lemmy.ml

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[–] blackbrook@mander.xyz 7 points 2 months ago (2 children)

It seems really lame to airgap a system and not have some rigorous way of preventing USB infection. Isn't that a really well-known vulnerability?

[–] PC_Fluesterer@social.tchncs.de 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

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[–] Maeve@midwest.social 1 points 2 months ago

I'm not sure I buy that it's Russia. Maybe some other governmental authors posing as/blaming Russia. I wonder whichever other nations have done that in the past, and whichever possible ones have the most incentive, and whatever possible incentive could that be? Remember stux/flame?