Comments on: Energizer Battery Charger Software Included Backdoor http://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/03/energizer-battery-charger-software-included-backdoor/ In-depth security news and investigation Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:11:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Jennifer Powellhttp://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/03/energizer-battery-charger-software-included-backdoor/#comment-8156 Jennifer Powell Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:44:38 +0000 http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/?p=1588#comment-8156 may friend had a china made battery charger and it overheated after a week.*- may friend had a china made battery charger and it overheated after a week.*-

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]]> By: Software Tutorialhttp://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/03/energizer-battery-charger-software-included-backdoor/#comment-7483 Software Tutorial Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:00:38 +0000 http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/?p=1588#comment-7483 Wow, First visit you in here. great post, i will adding this blog feed, keep update my friends. thank you Wow, First visit you in here. great post, i will adding this blog feed, keep update my friends. thank you

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]]> By: DeppityBobhttp://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/03/energizer-battery-charger-software-included-backdoor/#comment-3581 DeppityBob Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:33:03 +0000 http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/?p=1588#comment-3581 I've never once had to use sudo to install a driver. I’ve never once had to use sudo to install a driver.

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]]> By: BrianKrebshttp://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/03/energizer-battery-charger-software-included-backdoor/#comment-3516 BrianKrebs Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:36:48 +0000 http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/?p=1588#comment-3516 @TFBW- You said this was not an autorun issue. True, on the USB battery charger item. However, the "autorun" reference in the penultimate paragraph of this story was setting up the last paragraph, which involved autorun-enabled malware that was loaded when the HTC phone user plugged the phone into a computer using a standard USB connector. @TFBW- You said this was not an autorun issue. True, on the USB battery charger item. However, the “autorun” reference in the penultimate paragraph of this story was setting up the last paragraph, which involved autorun-enabled malware that was loaded when the HTC phone user plugged the phone into a computer using a standard USB connector.

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]]> By: BrianKrebshttp://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/03/energizer-battery-charger-software-included-backdoor/#comment-3515 BrianKrebs Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:32:48 +0000 http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/?p=1588#comment-3515 Ah. Good to know thanks for the clarification, fellas. I've updated the first sentence of this blog to reflect that. Ah. Good to know thanks for the clarification, fellas. I’ve updated the first sentence of this blog to reflect that.

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]]> By: Shopping Here |http://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/03/energizer-battery-charger-software-included-backdoor/#comment-3503 Shopping Here | Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:30:43 +0000 http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/?p=1588#comment-3503 [...] Energizer Battery Charger Software Included Backdoor — Krebs on … [...] [...] Energizer Battery Charger Software Included Backdoor — Krebs on … [...]

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]]> By: Door Security Bar | Electric Gate Openershttp://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/03/energizer-battery-charger-software-included-backdoor/#comment-3486 Door Security Bar | Electric Gate Openers Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:11:29 +0000 http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/?p=1588#comment-3486 [...] Energizer Battery Charger Software Included Backdoor — Krebs on … [...] [...] Energizer Battery Charger Software Included Backdoor — Krebs on … [...]

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]]> By: kurt wismerhttp://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/03/energizer-battery-charger-software-included-backdoor/#comment-3481 kurt wismer Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:13:45 +0000 http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/?p=1588#comment-3481 as an owner of one of these devices i can confirm that the software did not come with it. the device does go out of it's way to direct people to the energizer website to download the software, however. as an owner of one of these devices i can confirm that the software did not come with it. the device does go out of it’s way to direct people to the energizer website to download the software, however.

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]]> By: WDhttp://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/03/energizer-battery-charger-software-included-backdoor/#comment-3474 WD Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:27:28 +0000 http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/?p=1588#comment-3474 The US-CERT vulnerability note has been updated to correct this. The US-CERT vulnerability note has been updated to correct this.

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