Hello,
I have already met something of that kind. Not exactly, but very close. A
USB flash drive that changes its vendor and model on the fly. Both strings
and IDs changed. Light intensity of the blinking LED also changed at the
same time. Just plug and unplug. I think that in a similar way as
Hello !
I'm not sure that this exploit affect only Windows system.
Autorun != USB stick firmware. Autorun is a part of the
Windows system wich configure the device when it's mounted.
(See : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AutoRun for more information about)
The USB stick firmware is like the BIOS..
On 04-08-2014 11:11, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> previously on this list Giancarlo Razzolini contributed:
>
>> I don't see anything new about this attack. The theory behind
>> it was invented with USB itself.
> I haven't looked into it but thought it might have something to do with
> "On the Go" but I
previously on this list Giancarlo Razzolini contributed:
> I don't see anything new about this attack. The theory behind
> it was invented with USB itself.
I haven't looked into it but thought it might have something to do with
"On the Go" but I guess not then.
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On 02-08-2014 04:20, Dmitry Orlov wrote:
> infection does not penetrate NON-Windows systems.
Yes, because windows automatically runs anything you throw at it.
autorun is an abomination, but it can be disabled. That is not to say
that some badusb device couldn't lie to OpenBSD, or any other *nix for
> #badbios redux?
> I seem to recall it was suspected that badbios started
> with an infected USB stick.
I recall differently: badbios required a yellow reporter.
OpenBSD deny such devices.
Don't worry :) And, infection does not penetrate NON-Windows systems.
Wait blackhat and read reports.
On 02.08.2014 03:27, patrick keshishian wrote:
On 8/1/14, Gustav Fransson Nyvell wrote:
On 08/01/14 23:01, Ted Unangst wrote:
You may have heard about the "badusb"
On 8/1/14, Gustav Fransson Nyvell wrote:
> On 08/01/14 23:01, Ted Unangst wrote:
>> You may have heard about the "badusb" talk coming at blackhat. In
>> theory, we should wait to watch the talk and see what it's actually
>> about, but since some people can't wait that long, here's a few
>> thought
#badbios redux?
I seem to recall it was suspected that badbios started
with an infected USB stick.
On 8/1/14, Ted Unangst wrote:
> You may have heard about the "badusb" talk coming at blackhat. In
> theory, we should wait to watch the talk and see what it's actually
> about, but since some people
On 08/01/14 23:01, Ted Unangst wrote:
You may have heard about the "badusb" talk coming at blackhat. In
theory, we should wait to watch the talk and see what it's actually
about, but since some people can't wait that long, here's a few
thoughts. (I'm a little surprised nobody has asked here alrea
You may have heard about the "badusb" talk coming at blackhat. In
theory, we should wait to watch the talk and see what it's actually
about, but since some people can't wait that long, here's a few
thoughts. (I'm a little surprised nobody has asked here already. I have
some time free, thought I'd b
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