MP3 players and thumbdrives pose a very possible venue for attack. System admins should look into ways to look them out, and lock data in. Just another way to get hacked.
vnunet.com - IPods and MP3 players threaten network security: "Gartner warned that the danger comes from back doors being opened by portable devices including any kind of pocket-sized FireWire hard drive, like those from LaCie or Toshiba, or USB hard drive or keychain drives."
7/09/2004
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