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Digital Gifts That Keep on Giving By Robert Vamosi

January 8, 2008

Digital Gifts That Keep on Giving By Robert Vamosi

CNET.com

January 7, 2008 -- Care should be taken when plugging holiday gift gadgets into your personal computer and laptop, said security researchers at Sans.org, Microsoft, and Kaspersky in recent blog posts. Reports of strange files being found on USB storage devices increased over the holiday season. Reporting Monday on the SANS' Internet Storm Center blog, director Marcus Sachs said, "In years past this would have been limited to iPods and USB memory sticks, but now it includes digital photo frames, GPS devices, external hard drives, and of course digital cameras."  Read more...

Digital Gifts That Keep on Giving By Robert Vamosi

Digital Gifts That Keep on Giving By Robert Vamosi
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