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Re:Former student destroys 59 university computers using USB... by egwynn on Thursday April 18, 2019 @11:45PM (#19696945)
For a while, macbooks were built this way: https://github.com/usbkill/community/wiki/Consumer-Laptop-Ha...
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Re:Former student destroys 59 university computers using USB... by Razengan on Thursday April 18, 2019 @11:56PM (#19696991)
But the recent/2018 ones are vulnerable? Why? Cost cutting?
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Re:Former student destroys 59 university computers using USB... by tjohns on Friday April 19, 2019 @01:23AM (#19697282)
Probably related to the switch to USB-C, which started with the 2016 models.
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