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Title: $5 PoisonTap Tool Easily Breaks Into Locked PCs
Post by: HCK on November 26, 2016, 04:05:18 pm
$5 PoisonTap Tool Easily Breaks Into Locked PCs

Proving once again that you can do a lot of damage with a little investment and a lot of ingenuity, security researcher Samy Kamkar recently managed to take down a locked, password-protected computer using a $5 Raspberry Pi. The low-tech cookie-siphoning intrusion is one of Kamkar's simplest hacks ever. He previously has unlocked car doors, garages, wireless remote cameras and other devices.

Source: $5 PoisonTap Tool Easily Breaks Into Locked PCs (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/84108.html?rss=1)