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Re:What the CIA WikiLeaks Dump Tells Us: Encryption Works by andai on Saturday March 11, 2017 @07:38AM (#13845257)
Ahh.. remember BadBIOS? :) It did need USB flash drives to spread though. (See BadUSB.. and weep!)
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Re:What the CIA WikiLeaks Dump Tells Us: Encryption Works by mmcwilliams on Saturday March 11, 2017 @12:41PM (#13846277)
I do remember BadBIOS, though looking it up not it seems it might have been a hoax(?) or at least vaporware. Personally when I think of expertly hopping air gaps, stuxnet always comes to mind.
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