LitterDrifter's means of self-propagation are simple. So why is it spreading so widely?
@A_A@lemmy.world
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(…) computer worm designed to spread from computer to computer through USB drives.

@7u5k3n@lemmy.world
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It absolutely works. My company spends a ton of time and resources in an attempt to prevent folks from plugging in random USB drives. Classes to user restrictions. Amazing how some folk are.

@mvirts@lemmy.world
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“the malware is written in the Visual Basic Scripting language.” is where I stopped 😹 lol at least we know the Russians are suffering.

El Barto
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Are they? Because if the worm is successfully spreading… 🤷

It’s funny, though…

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