Usbkill – anti-forensic tool to halt computer when new USB device is connected

Re:Usbkill – anti-forensic tool to halt computer when new US... by geerlingguy on Thursday August 06, 2020 @09:59AM (#24070912)

I would imagine that's thermite and not termite ;)

If the latter, the server would probably be okay, and it would take a very long time for the termites to damage the surrounding room enough to be a security deterrent.

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Re:Usbkill – anti-forensic tool to halt computer when new US... by kibwen on Thursday August 06, 2020 @04:11PM (#24074948)

Nah, it's termite. You're trying to destroy your logs, right?

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Re:Usbkill – anti-forensic tool to halt computer when new US... by alfiedotwtf on Friday August 07, 2020 @05:28AM (#24080039)

Ha! Very nice :)

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Re:Usbkill – anti-forensic tool to halt computer when new US... by DoofusOfDeath on Thursday August 06, 2020 @11:20AM (#24071704)

Probably just a debugging technique.

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Re:Usbkill – anti-forensic tool to halt computer when new US... by hinkley on Thursday August 06, 2020 @03:51PM (#24074752)

Well, it certainly complicates debugging.

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Re:Usbkill – anti-forensic tool to halt computer when new US... by Teknoman117 on Thursday August 06, 2020 @01:38PM (#24073361)

or a bugging technique?

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Re:Usbkill – anti-forensic tool to halt computer when new US... by alfiedotwtf on Friday August 07, 2020 @05:27AM (#24080027)

Sorry that was a typo. Haha!

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