Oddbean new post about | logout
 Someone claims to have accidentally downloaded malware by plugging a cheap vibrator from the mall store Spencer’s into their computer. If true, it’d be one of the first times this type of attack has been documented. So we decided to do our best to replicate this. https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/615b84d7f7c2668a38c184d3a06e698339ca3f77a1c0e2c999ea5deac4335ef7/files/1708422950542-YAKIHONNES3.png  
 wow interesting 
 interesting 
 good 
 wow good news 
 good news 
 great 
 great 
 nice 
 wow good post 
 Great info 
 i like this post... 
 i like this post... 
 genuine 
 Reddit user VegetableLuck posted to r/malware that they bought a small vibrator from the mall, plugged it into their computer’s USB port to charge “without any thought,” and claimed that it downloaded a file flagged by their system’s anti-virus protection software as malware. 
He said he Opened web browser and a file is instantly downloaded without opening any webpages, malwarebytes has flagged it as malware and stopped the download,” they wrote. 
 good new today 
 Great 
 wow good info 
 Someone claims to have accidentally downloaded malware by plugging a cheap vibrator from the mall store Spencer’s into their computer. If true, it’d be one of the first times this type of attack has been documented. So we decided to do our best to replicate this 
 Someone claims to have accidentally downloaded malware by plugging a cheap vibrator from the mall store Spencer’s into their computer. If true, it’d be one of the first times this type of attack has been documented. So we decided to do our best to replicate this. 
 Someone claims to have accidentally downloaded malware by plugging a cheap vibrator from the mall store Spencer’s into their computer. If true, it’d be one of the first times this type of attack has been documented. So we decided to do our best to replicate this. 
 Someone claims to have accidentally downloaded malware by plugging a cheap vibrator from the mall store Spencer’s into their computer. If true, it’d be one of the first times this type of attack has been documented. So we decided to do our best to replicate this. 
 Someone claims to have accidentally downloaded malware by plugging a cheap vibrator from the mall store Spencer’s into their computer. If true, it’d be one of the first times this type of attack has been documented. So we decided to do our best to replicate this.