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Analysis: Arrest at Mar-a-Lago spotlights simple but pervasive threat of thumb drives

the delivery method for the Stuxnet worm, which the United States and Israel allegedly developed to slow Iran’s efforts to develop nuclear weapons.

Intelligence agencies have also been suspected of arranging for the thumb drives to be given away at conferences, Rasch said.That year, the Homeland Security Department tested government employees by leaving flash drives in parking lots, according to a. The results: About 60 percent of the devices were plugged into computers, and that rose to 90 percent if the devices had an official government logo on them.

“If I’m a foreign government and wanting to obtain information, I’m going to look at every possibility for an exploit,” he said.Laurence Leamer, a Palm Beach writer who recently wrote a book about Mar-a-Lago, told my colleagues Devlin and David that a person who got past the receptionist desk, as Zhang did, would not be able to enter Trump’s private quarters, but could probably walk past the door to it. “You can go anywhere...There’s no checkpoints once you’re in there," he said.

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