Nov 17

New Removable Media gives Malware a Boost #2

1997 also marked the beginning of a new age for malware writers.

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Nov 17

New Removable Media gives Malware a Boost #1

Most of the security issues in 1994 were triggered by the increased popularity of removable media, especially the more and more affordable CD-ROMs. Such storage devices acted as a vector of infection, as computer users burnt not only important data, but also infected files.

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