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Details of Pentagon attack…

Liam Dunn

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Reports of Cyber Pentagon attack, got this link from Tim O’Reillys Twit sent today.  Basically they dropped USB sticks in the parking lot and the employees put them in the computers to see who they belonged to, and thats how the worm was distributed.  [EDIT - this is not confirmed]

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