oleorunM to Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish • 1 month agoA Windows XP machine's life expectancy in 2024 seems to be about 10 minutes before even just an idle net connection renders it a trojan-riddled zombie PCwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1363arrow-down128file-text
arrow-up1335arrow-down1external-linkA Windows XP machine's life expectancy in 2024 seems to be about 10 minutes before even just an idle net connection renders it a trojan-riddled zombie PCwww.pcgamer.comoleorunM to Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square56fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@felixwhynotlinkEnglish2•1 month agoIIRC that was not proven and the researcher who made that claim had some mental illness? Idk
minus-squareNatelinkfedilinkEnglish8•1 month agoTo be fair, if we discredited research from individuals with mental illness half of our research would be gone. But yeah, it was mostly a proof of concept of someone happened to plug a bad USB into an air gapped machine with a mic and speakers
IIRC that was not proven and the researcher who made that claim had some mental illness? Idk
To be fair, if we discredited research from individuals with mental illness half of our research would be gone.
But yeah, it was mostly a proof of concept of someone happened to plug a bad USB into an air gapped machine with a mic and speakers