misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoUSB-C cable CT scan reveals sinister active electronics — O.MG cable contains a hidden antenna and another die embedded in the microcontrollerwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1140cross-posted to: hardware@programming.devtechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1140external-linkUSB-C cable CT scan reveals sinister active electronics — O.MG cable contains a hidden antenna and another die embedded in the microcontrollerwww.tomshardware.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: hardware@programming.devtechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·8 days agoYes, if someone used one of these against you, you could be in trouble. The company that makes it also makes a detector that can spot it: https://shop.hak5.org/products/malicious-cable-detector-by-o-mg
minus-squareHootinNHollerin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·8 days agoDamn what a cat and mouse game
Yes, if someone used one of these against you, you could be in trouble. The company that makes it also makes a detector that can spot it:
https://shop.hak5.org/products/malicious-cable-detector-by-o-mg
Damn what a cat and mouse game