This $5 device can hack password-protected computers in just 30 seconds | #CyberSecurity #Awareness | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
Even the strongest passwords are fallible, and as Samy Kamkar demonstrates, sometimes it doesn’t take much. Kamkar’s new exploit, PoisonTap, uses free software and a $5 Raspberry Pi Zero microcomputer. After attaching the Raspberry Pi to a USB adapter and plugging it in, the device goes to work. In all of 30 seconds, it bypasses your …