According to researchers at security firm Sophos, a new family of worms is targeting removable storage devices, including USB memory sticks and floppy disks. The worms, formally named W32/SillyFD-AA, create a hidden file to ensure a copy of the worm is run the next time the media is connected to a Windows PC. It also changes the title of Internet Explorer windows to append the phrase "Hacked by ...
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Tuesday, May 8, 2007
Silly Worm Tagets USB Memory Sticks (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News)
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