Brand New Electronics ‘Already Tainted With Malware’

Some computers and other electronic imports are packed with malware before they’re even out of the box, a congressional expert on cybersecurity warns. Hackers overseas planning cyber attacks are planting bad codes in components headed for the US, Rep. Jim Langevin tells Reuters . “Corrupting hardware and software is embedded in…

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Brand New Electronics ‘Already Tainted With Malware’

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