Post by sherlew99 on Aug 2, 2014 20:41:24 GMT -6
"BadUSB" - what if you could never trust a USB device again?
by Paul Ducklin on August 2, 2014
Filed Under: Featured, Malware
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The firmware on many USB devices can be sneakily reprogrammed whenever the device is plugged into an untrusted computer.
The designers of budget USB devices generally don't build in any safeguards to stop you changing the firmware without warning.
by Paul Ducklin on August 2, 2014
Filed Under: Featured, Malware
...
The firmware on many USB devices can be sneakily reprogrammed whenever the device is plugged into an untrusted computer.
The designers of budget USB devices generally don't build in any safeguards to stop you changing the firmware without warning.
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