Rufus Review: Well-Appreciated and Trusted Media Creation Tool

Rufus Review: Well-Appreciated and Trusted Media Creation Tool

Known as the tool to create bootable USB flash drives from ISO files, Rufus is more than meets the eye

DRM for Chargers and Cables Could Arrive with USB Type-C Authentication

DRM for Chargers and Cables Could Arrive with USB Type-C Authentication

A good idea in theory, but it will divide the market

Australian Police Warns of Dangerous USB Drives Left Inside Letterboxes

Australian Police Warns of Dangerous USB Drives Left Inside Letterboxes

Crooks find a new way of delivering malware to their targets

New USB Kill 2.0 Thumb Drive Can Kill Your Laptop or PC in a Second

New USB Kill 2.0 Thumb Drive Can Kill Your Laptop or PC in a Second

Device sold online by Hong Kong company for around $50

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 3rd, 2016
USBee Malware Turns Regular USB Connectors into Data-Stealing Weapons

USBee Malware Turns Regular USB Connectors into Data-Stealing Weapons

USBee attack inspired by NSA's COTTONMOUTH cyber-weapon

Google Fixes Nexus 5X Flaw That Allowed Attackers to Dump Phone Memory via USB

Google Fixes Nexus 5X Flaw That Allowed Attackers to Dump Phone Memory via USB

Attackers could recover phone passwords via USB

Pure.Charger Protects Smartphones When Charging via Untrusted USB Data Ports

Pure.Charger Protects Smartphones When Charging via Untrusted USB Data Ports

Project from Kaspersky Lab goes live on Kickstarter

Here's How to Install the ubuntuBSD Operating System Using a USB Flash Drive

Here's How to Install the ubuntuBSD Operating System Using a USB Flash Drive

The installation is very simple and takes only a few minutes

Google Developers Create API for Direct USB Access via Web Pages

Google Developers Create API for Direct USB Access via Web Pages

New WebUSB API unofficial draft published

Highly Complex USB Trojan Targeting Air-Gapped Systems Discovered

Highly Complex USB Trojan Targeting Air-Gapped Systems Discovered

USB Thief trojan uses encryption to hide its actions

USB Network Gate Review - Share USB Drives Remotely

USB Network Gate Review - Share USB Drives Remotely

Establish LAN, WAN or Internet connections to remotely access and share USB flash drives with friends

DiskMaker X Review - Create Bootable OS X Installers

DiskMaker X Review - Create Bootable OS X Installers

Make bootable OS X USB installers without using the Terminal

Over 22,000 USBs and 1,000 Smartphones Are Lost Annually at Dry Cleaners in the UK

Over 22,000 USBs and 1,000 Smartphones Are Lost Annually at Dry Cleaners in the UK

Dry cleaners employees also found a dead rat...

This $99 Device Fries Your PC and Laptop USB Ports “for Your Own Safety”

This $99 Device Fries Your PC and Laptop USB Ports “for Your Own Safety”

“An entirely new concept of data security”

Google Researcher: Cheap USB Type-C Cables Might Fry Your Device

Google Researcher: Cheap USB Type-C Cables Might Fry Your Device

Lazy manufacturers are putting consumers at risk

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • November 2nd, 2015
USB Killer, the Thumb Drive That Destroys Your PC, Receives an Update

USB Killer, the Thumb Drive That Destroys Your PC, Receives an Update

The USB that kills computers gets even more voltage

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • October 26th, 2015
One of the Biggest Security Risks: Naive People Connecting Lost USBs to Their PCs

One of the Biggest Security Risks: Naive People Connecting Lost USBs to Their PCs

The first rule of Fight Club is that you do not pick up lost USBs sticks and then connect them to your PC

 
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