The hardware ID USB\D8F87D9C-4EE4-4A61-92D1-3CAA420A227B is specifically associated with the . This is a virtual driver used by Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Services to redirect local USB devices to a remote session. Technical Summary Device Name: Remote Desktop Generic USB Device.

Windows creates a virtual USB bus on the remote system to "plug in" these redirected devices.

Anatoly Fedorov. Her own grandfather. A junior engineer at Chernobyl who had died of radiation sickness in ’86. He had left her a message across forty years—a USB drive designed to survive its own past.