UK security researchers MWR InfoSecurity have found a flaw in the driver software of USB sticks that could allow the technology to interrogate and download the complete content of any system. The company believes the use of such devices is only months away, and has shared its research with the British government. The researchers have shared their findings with the government, who believe such devices could be used in the coming months. Read the full article in this article by UK based on this article.
Source: https://threatpost.com/flawed-usb-sticks-can-be-used-download-whatever-desired-110209/72993/

