carry your own usb cord and charger and use a vpn when travelling, especially if you have to connect to public wifi networks
#infosec #cybersecgirl
FBI warns against using public USB charging ports
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https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fbi-warns-public-charging-stations/story?id=98503419
Discussion
Yes. I wonder how many secrets have already been leaked. Omg hacking cable has been on the market for quite some time now
https://www.theverge.com/23321517/omg-elite-cable-hacker-tool-review-defcon
I also turn my phone completely off when moving through security checkpoints