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Malware found on laptops handed out to school kids – TechRadar

Devices contained a self-propagating worm

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Malware has been found on a small number of school laptops given to children by the UK Government. The devices, which were intended to aid remote learning for some of the countrys most disadvantaged pupils contained a worm that appeared to be sending information to servers in Russia.
The UK Government has given away more than 800,000 laptops so far as part of its target to supply over a million devices to children that may struggle to gain access to digital tools at home. However, a handful of devices…

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