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TIL a McDonald’s promotion in Japan in 2006 gave away 10,000 USB-stick MP3 players that were loaded with 10 free songs. However, they also accidentally contained the program ‘QQPass’ Trojan that intended to steal login data from a Microsoft Windows PC. Mcdonald’s apologized & set up a help line.

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TIL a McDonald’s promotion in Japan in 2006 gave away 10,000 USB-stick MP3 players that were loaded with 10 free songs. However, they also accidentally contained the program ‘QQPass’ Trojan that intended to steal login data from a Microsoft Windows PC. Mcdonald’s apologized & set up a help line.

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