Saturday, January 26, 2008

Malware Infection, Now The Hit Goes To Photo Frames

It's in news that Malicious software code has turned up on a wide range of popular electronics. It ranges from digital photo frames to compact flash cards to MP3 players - even MP3-playing sunglasses. The interesting thing is that nobody knows how widespread the infections are. Best Buy said it received about two dozen complaints this week after it posted notices on the Web that it sold some infected photo frames over the holidays under its Insignia brand. The frames were infected during manufacturing. One line, the 10.4-inch frame, has been discontinued.


Read a detailed story at San Fransisco Chronicles

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