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Title: Windows XP Hacked, Supply Chain Poisoned
Post by: HCK on July 16, 2014, 09:00:30 pm
Windows XP Hacked, Supply Chain Poisoned

A supply chain compromise is a security pro's worst nightmare. The thought of malware being planted on computer devices before they leave the factory sends shivers down a cyberdefender's spine. A disturbing case of such poisoning was reported last week by researchers at TrapX. The researchers found an APT was being used to infect a version of Windows XP embedded on devices.

Source: Windows XP Hacked, Supply Chain Poisoned (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/80742.html?rss=1)