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USB Kill Stick (Schneier on Security)
2016-09-12 19:07

It costs less than $60. For just a few bucks, you can pick up a USB stick that destroys almost anything that it's plugged into. Laptops, PCs, televisions, photo booths -- you name it. Once a...

How to Leak Data From Air-Gapped Computers With a USB Device (Threatpost)
2016-08-30 18:30

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of Negev have found a way to take a run of the mill USB device and use it to leak data from an air gapped computers via RF signals.

USBee makes USB devices transmit data from air-gapped computers (Help Net Security)
2016-08-30 16:24

After devising ways of exfiltrating data from air-gapped computers via mobile phones, using radio frequencies, heat, rogue software that transmits electromagnetic signals at cellular frequencies,...