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Nothing is safe from Malware: Virus infects Pentagon drones’ computers
As reported here:
Wired – Exclusive: Computer Virus Hits U.S. Drone Fleet
Keylogger software has infected the computers used to remotely control Reaper and Predator drones flown by Creech Air Force Base in Nevada. The virus apparently spread via removable hard drives and has been very difficult to remove.
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