Can't see why this would be that big of a deal for most of us, but I thought I'd post the link anyway:
"Google researcher finds 79 Linux USB vulnerabilities"
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2017/1 ... abilities/
USB Security Issues in Linux - (Meh priority level)
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Re: USB Security Issues in Linux - (Meh priority level)
Yeah..... Physical access required. *yawn*. No big deal. 
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Re: USB Security Issues in Linux - (Meh priority level)
Physical access required LOL
You might get by me and maybe the dog, but you'll never get by the wife.
You might get by me and maybe the dog, but you'll never get by the wife.
Re: USB Security Issues in Linux - (Meh priority level)
Unless one already exists isn't it about time we had a Thread about being a Root only user.