Should You Ever Plug That USB Cable In?

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The USB stick in the parking lot still works — and its modern cousins are nastier. Curiosity remains the most reliable exploit ever shipped. In this video: • Baiting attacks: why people still plug in found drives • Juice-jacking at airport charging stations • Malicious cables that look identical to yours • What actually happens in the first 5 seconds #cybersecurity #usb #juicejacking #infosec

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Instant execution
Instant execution
Before you act
Before you act
Built-in trust
Built-in trust
The Invisible Handshake
The Invisible Handshake
Self-Identification Protocol
Self-Identification Protocol
Architectural Exposure
Architectural Exposure
Machine-Speed Typing
Machine-Speed Typing
Device Masquerade
Device Masquerade
Automated Typing
Automated Typing
Payload Delivery
Payload Delivery
Invisible to Defenses
Invisible to Defenses
Vanishing Evidence
Vanishing Evidence

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