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Documented cases and incidents involving U.S. Department of Defense.


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Operation Buckshot Yankee: Infected USB Flash Drive Breaches U.S. Central Command Networks

An infected USB flash drive introduced onto a U.S. military laptop in 2008 let the agent.btz worm cross onto classified SIPRNet and JWICS systems, triggering a 14 month Pentagon cleanup and a worldwide ban on thumb drives, and helping spur the creation of U.S. Cyber Command.

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