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Re: [OM] More on: Why the Security of USB Is Fundamentally Broken

Subject: Re: [OM] More on: Why the Security of USB Is Fundamentally Broken
From: "Piers Hemy" <piers@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2014 10:12:31 +0100
Serve yourself terminals in the photo department of Walmart/ASDA and so
forth could be fertile ground!

Piers

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From: olympus
[mailto:olympus-bounces+piers.hemy=gmail.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Chuck Norcutt
Sent: 08 October 2014 16:36
To: Olympus Camera Discussion
Subject: Re: [OM] More on: Why the Security of USB Is Fundamentally Broken

Very interesting.  I hadn't considered exposed USB ports on publicly
accessible equipment.  I'm sure there are many more such things that the bad
guys will think of before we do.

Chuck Norcutt

On 10/8/2014 10:35 AM, Ken Norton wrote:
> Actually, it's already too late. I'm familiar with a security breach 
> in the past two weeks that used this code hack. It involved a POS 
> machine with an exposed USB port. Alive and well, my friends. Alive and
well.
>
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