US agency baffled by technology, destroys mice to get rid of viruses (2013) (opens in new tab)

(arstechnica.com)

2 pointsdarkmethod11y ago2 comments

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So they thought they were under attack by a nation-state, and destroyed their USB(?) mice. Yes, we ridiculed them in 2013, but post-BadUSB they don't look _quite_ so crazy.

shalmanese11y ago

Should have [2013] in the title.

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US agency baffled by technology, destroys mice to get rid of viruses (2013) (opens in new tab)

(arstechnica.com)

2 pointsdarkmethod11y ago2 comments

2 comments

justinsb11y ago

So they thought they were under attack by a nation-state, and destroyed their USB(?) mice. Yes, we ridiculed them in 2013, but post-BadUSB they don't look _quite_ so crazy.

shalmanese11y ago

Should have [2013] in the title.

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