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but apparently a secret service agent didn't know that:
so says Foxnews.com.
“You don’t put an unknown USB into your computer. That’s in all the training everyone gets, even in your dumb corporate training. You even tell your mom that.”
Sincerely hope you're laughing out loud, rolling on the floor when you read this.
Now to be fair, there's a spin on this:
... testified in court that another agent inserted the thumb drive into his computer in an effort to analyze it, prompting the drive to install files without the agent's consent and corrupt other files on the computer.
... adding the agent, who was not identified, then shut down the computer to avoid further damage.
so says Foxnews.com.
“You don’t put an unknown USB into your computer. That’s in all the training everyone gets, even in your dumb corporate training. You even tell your mom that.”
— Chris Wysopal, chief technology officer at Veracode
Sincerely hope you're laughing out loud, rolling on the floor when you read this.
Now to be fair, there's a spin on this:
the court testimony did not accurately reflect the incident.
The source said the thumb drive’s forensic analysis was conducted on a standalone computer in accordance with protocol and added the Secret Service's network was never at risk of malware introduction, as the computer wasn’t connected to the network.
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