Security News > 2016 > August > USBFILTER: Packet-level firewall for blocking USB-based threats (Help Net Security)
2016-08-12 18:02
The problem of planted malicious USB devices is compounded by the fact that, no matter what, users will rarely stop to think and ultimately choose not to insert them because they don’t know what could be on them. Curiosity gets the better of them, and, according to recent research by Google’s Elie Bursztein, some of them want to discover to whom the stick belongs to and return it. Bursztein believes that device policy and security … More →
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