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<blockquote data-quote="HarborFront" data-source="post: 1027191" data-attributes="member: 55987"><p>Just to add. </p><p></p><p>Beware of modified cable offered to you for charging your device. Always use your own charging/data cables</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/usbharpoon-is-a-badusb-attack-with-a-twist/" target="_blank">USBHarpoon Is a BadUSB Attack with A Twist</a> </p><p></p><p>Quote</p><p></p><p>Protecting against attacks that rely on a USB connection is not easy. A potential answer is to use a data-blocking device, also known as USB condom. An electronic accessory like this blocks the data pins on a USB cable and allows only power to go through.</p><p></p><p>Unquote</p><p></p><p>This has been pointed out in the starting post under point b)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="HarborFront, post: 1027191, member: 55987"] Just to add. Beware of modified cable offered to you for charging your device. Always use your own charging/data cables [URL="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/usbharpoon-is-a-badusb-attack-with-a-twist/"]USBHarpoon Is a BadUSB Attack with A Twist[/URL] Quote Protecting against attacks that rely on a USB connection is not easy. A potential answer is to use a data-blocking device, also known as USB condom. An electronic accessory like this blocks the data pins on a USB cable and allows only power to go through. Unquote This has been pointed out in the starting post under point b) [/QUOTE]
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