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Zombie worm continues to infect millions of IPs years after it was left for dead

Getty Images reader comments 2 A now-abandoned USB worm that backdoors connected devices has continued to self-replicate for years since its creators lost control of it and remains active on thousands, possibly millions, of machines, researchers said Thursday. The worm—which first came to light in a 2023 post published by security firm Sophos—became active in… Read More »