Computer viruses make it to orbit


A computer virus is alive and well on the International Space Station (ISS).
Nasa has confirmed that laptops carried to the ISS in July were infected with a virus known as Gammima.AG.
The worm was first detected on earth in August 2007 and lurks on infected machines waiting to steal login names for popular online games.
Read the full story at BBC News

posted by: Chris Sedlmayr on: 2008-08-27 11:00:40

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