Laptops given to British schoolkids came preloaded with malware

stapp · Jan 22, 2021

A shipment of laptops supplied to British schoolkids by the Department for Education to help them learn under lockdown came preloaded with malware, The Register can reveal.
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We've also seen online forums where Bradford school employees discuss the council contacting them on Wednesday to warn them of the problem, saying in an email: "Upon unboxing and preparing them it was discovered that a number of the laptops are infected with a self-propagating network worm ... that looks like it contacts Russian servers when active."
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https://www.theregister.com/2021/01/21/dept_education_school_laptops_malware/

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