LXer: Never Trust a Found USB Drive, Black Hat Demo Shows Why

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08-05-2016, 01:24 PM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,520 Rep:	LXer: Never Trust a Found USB Drive, Black Hat Demo Shows Why Published at LXer: Does dropping an infected USB drive in a parking work when it comes to a hacker luring its prey into a digital trap? The answer is a resounding yes. At Black Hat USA, security researcher Elie Bursztein shared the results of an experiment where he dropped 297 USB drives with phone-home capabilities on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. Read More...

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