FBI warns about keyloggers disguised as USB device chargers

[Gerald309]

FBI warns about keyloggers disguised as USB device chargers
Posted on May 24, 2016 09:35 pm
A private industry notification issued by the FBI in late April may indicate that keyloggers disguised as USB device chargers have been fund being used in the wild. The notification does not say when or where the devices have been spotted, just that “the information in this notification was obtained through an FBI investigation.” The device in question is called KeySweeper. Created by well-known whitehat hacker Samy Kamkar, it is “a stealthy Arduino-based device, camouflaged … More →
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