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Comment Re:Help Me Understand (Score 4, Informative) 39

Maybe, maybe not. Wake-on-LAN works from a remote system, without an outgoing request first. If this malware is so sophisticated, it could wait for any other program to call to the outside world. If the attacker has access to the network, it can inject something in the answer, thus bypassing a firewall. This could trigger the action and be otherwise seen as a defective network package, which is just asked for again. Nobody would notice a defective network package. This sounds quite scary.

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