Microsoft discovers Chinese malware pre-installed on new PCs

By Michelle Drolet

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September 14, 2012

Microsoft has published evidence of an extraordinary conspiracy in which potent botnet malware was apparently installed and hidden on PCs during their manufacture in China. This is a big deal, the team at Towerwall has been aware that this level of threat and exploitation existed, but none the less surprised. Read the rest of the article:
Microsoft discovers Chinese malware pre-installed on new PCs

Microsoft discovers Chinese malware pre-installed on new PCs

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