USB systems may have some serious security flaws – especially on Linux

Academics have developed a new tool that allowed them to discover 26 previously unidentified vulnerabilities in the USB driver stack used by many popular operating systems including Linux, macOS, Windows and FreeBSD. Purdue University’s Hui Peng and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne’s Mathias Payer created a new tool called USBFuzz which they provided […]