misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 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-square24fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down141cross-posted to: hardware@lemmy.worldhardware@programming.devtechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1106arrow-down1external-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 · 7 days agomessage-square24fedilinkcross-posted to: hardware@lemmy.worldhardware@programming.devtechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·7 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-up11·7 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