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This particular worm has been around in one form or another for over two years now ( http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2007-060812-4603-99&tabid=2 )... why the heck do most Windows AV packages not detect the variants? It really makes you wonder how many others are being...
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(At least) The .B variant writes to removable drives... so you could still get it if you use a thumbdrive to copy files from a friends computer. That's probably how the machines on the airwalled LAN described in the article got infected.
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>> At this point it’s unclear how the devices, which control things like heart monitors and MRI machines, got infected. I think it may have started when they chose to run those systems on an unhardened OS image.