Here ye, Here ye!

There will be a new item that would format sd cards, you plug them one at a time independent from any computers into the device, then it would format them one by one clean.

ffs.... youd think they would have thought to md5 the cards and ship them in some pre-determined state; this, at least would be easy to maintain, as we're essentially talking about imaging...

Well every cheap chinese media player found on black market comes with free viruses, so I can only guess where this memory was made.

Also, MacOS calls its viruses "user mistakes".

If it were Linux the thing would be called a rootkit.

If it were Macos 10 the thing would be called (a) sin.

One can't help but wonder: Would this have happened if the OS wasn't Windows?

A Vole with a Mole!

You made it almost until the end of the article, and there, in the last line, you had to give Microsoft a kicking.