[Noisebridge-discuss] usb 'dead drops' at noisebridge?

Mitch Altman maltman23 at hotmail.com
Sun Oct 31 19:58:03 UTC 2010


Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 12:35:56 -0700
Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] usb 'dead drops' at noisebridge?
From: emprameen at gmail.com
To: embeddedlinuxguy at gmail.com
CC: maltman23 at hotmail.com; noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net

I'd be into it. I think the benefit would be greater than the risk for me.


On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Jesse Zbikowski <embeddedlinuxguy at gmail.com> wrote:


On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 9:19 PM, Mitch Altman <maltman23 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Too bad that there's a high risk of trojans by connecting a Windows computer
> to one (autorun.inf files can run an EXE file upon plugging a USB drive in).


The element of danger actually makes the idea more exciting. You have
to be resourceful enough to mitigate the risks. This is physical
computing at its finest. I would certainly try such a "data glory
hole" if I saw one.
 
 
I'd probably also be way too curious to pass it up.
 
Mitch.
  		 	   		  
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