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Steganography alert: Backdoor spyware stashed in Microsoft logo

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I knew a guy in the PRE-Internet age who claimed that JPEG files could contain anything, even code. We all granted the possibility but thought it would take much deliberate perversion to get that code executed. 27 years later, that day is here?

He also said Flash-ROM BIOS could contain malware.

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