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Re:The Threat on Your Desk: Building an Evil USB-C Dock by throwaway742 on Sunday March 12, 2023 @03:30AM (#35117695)
That assumes it is constantly advertising itself. If it say reconfigured itself every hour for a couple seconds the odds of seeing in on any given lsusb are quite low.
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Re:The Threat on Your Desk: Building an Evil USB-C Dock by rektide on Sunday March 12, 2023 @01:15PM (#35122910)
Good call. That would be pretty suspicious unto itself, but would require different style monitoring... Watching udev I guess.
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