Australian huge Telco company Telsta have been embarrassed by handing out malware-infected USB drives to tutorial attendees at the AusCERT security conference on the Gold Coast.
AusCERT’s marketing manager Claire Groves confirmed the USB sticks came certified pre-owned (thanks Dan Geer) and were given out at a tutorial at the conference.
The malware was of the “autorun” [...]
Telco Company Hands out Malware Sticks
Published in May 27th, 2008
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