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Re: Finnish ISP delivered USB modems infected withConficker


From: "Larry Seltzer" <larry () larryseltzer com>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:44:10 -0400

I ran this through Google Translate and it looks to me like it's USB
sticks, not modems. Still a big mistake for an ISP.

Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larry_seltzer () ziffdavis com 
http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/


-----Original Message-----
From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
On Behalf Of Larry Seltzer
Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 8:01 AM
To: funsec () linuxbox org
Subject: Re: [funsec] Finnish ISP delivered USB modems infected
withConficker

USB modems running Windows? 

Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larry_seltzer () ziffdavis com 
http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/


-----Original Message-----
From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
On Behalf Of Juha-Matti Laurio
Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 7:14 AM
To: funsec () linuxbox org
Subject: [funsec] Finnish ISP delivered USB modems infected with
Conficker

The model is Huawei Nettitikku E160 and these were infected by Conficker
worm according to Finnish online news.

Press release of Elisa (in Finnish):
http://www.elisa.fi/ir/pressi/index.cfm?t=100&o=5170&did=15675

covered at (in Finnish)
http://www.tietoviikko.fi/kaikki_uutiset/article299966.ece

Juha-Matti
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