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Lenovo warns of IBM Storwize shipped with infected initialization USB drives

April 30, 2017  By Pierluigi Paganini

 

Some USB flash drives containing the initialization tool shipped with the IBM Storwize for Lenovo contain a malicious file.

 

                           IBM Storwize for Lenovo initialization USB drives contain malware

 

Some USB flash drives containing the initialization tool shipped with the IBM Storwize for Lenovo V3500, V3700 and V5000 Gen 1 storage systems contain a file that has been infected with malicious code.

 

The Initialization Tool on the USB flash drive having part number 01AC585 that shipped with the following System models may have the malicious file:

 

  • IBM Storwize for Lenovo V3500 –  6096 models 02A and 10A
  • IBM Storwize for Lenovo V3700 – 6099 models 12C, 24C and 2DC
  • IBM Storwize for Lenovo V5000 – 6194 models 12C and 24C

IBM Storwize for Lenovo Systems with serial numbers starting with the characters 78D2 are not impacted.

 

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