malware in digital photo frames infects users computers

[John Ioannidis]

Alex Alten wrote:
> Great.  What next?  I guess air-gap transfer of flash memory might be 
> the best solution.
> 
> Malware's new infection route: photo frames
> http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2008/01/26/MNE7UHOOQ.DTL 
> 

For starters, you can turn off the "feature" that auto-runs code from 
the inserted media.


/ji

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