Friday, 18 November 2016

₹340 device hacks password-protected computers in 30 seconds

American security researcher Samy Kamkar has built a ₹340 device named 'PoisonTap', that he claims can get access to a password-protected computer in 30 seconds. The device uses a free software and a Raspberry Pi Zero microcomputer. On connecting the device to a computer's USB port, the lock screen is bypassed and a backdoor to access the computer is created.

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