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I made a Flipper Zero BadUSB alternative with an ESP32-S3 to automate my PC

The Flipper Zero is essentially a Swiss Army Knife of hacking and testing, but an ESP32 isn't too far off, either. I've already demonstrated how one can be turned into a Wi-Fi honeypot, but thanks to ...
ExtremeTech

BadUSB returns: Hackers publish code that could infect millions of USB devices

Back in July, we wrote about a massive security hole -- BadUSB -- that potentially gave hackers the ability to hijack or subvert billions of USB devices, from keyboards to printers to thumb drives. At ...
ZDNet

Rare BadUSB attack detected in the wild against US hospitality provider

A US hospitality provider has recently been the target of an incredibly rare BadUSB attack, ZDNet has learned from cyber-security firm Trustwave. The attack happened after the company received an ...
PC World

BadUSB: What you can do about undetectable malware on a flash drive

After reading about BadUSB, Barbara asked if it was safe to share files through a flash drive. “Would we be safer using a cloud service?” A cloud service might be safer than a flash drive, although ...
ZDNet

Ransomware warning: Cyber criminals are mailing out USB drives that install malware

A cybercrime group has been mailing out USB thumb drives in the hope that recipients will plug them into their PCs and install ransomware on their networks, according to the FBI. The USB drives ...