Attackers increasingly take advantage of innocent users who tend to use USB peripherals
casually, assuming these peripherals are benign when in fact they may carry an embedded …

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) connection has become the de-facto standard for both
charging and data transfers for smart phone devices including Google's Android and Apple's …

USB attacks are becoming more sophisticated. Rather than using USB devices solely as a
delivery mechanism for host-side exploits, attackers are targeting the USB stack itself …

Physical security is considered an integral part of information systems security. The idea that
small devices pose a security threat for enterprises is well established. On the other hand …

Information security risks associated with Universal Serial Bus (USB) storage devices have
been serious issues since 2003, which marked the wide adoption of USB technologies in …

USB-based attacks have increased in complexity in recent years. Modern attacks now
incorporate a wide range of attack vectors, from social engineering to signal injection. To …

Malware replicating via USB storage devices including worms, virus, Trojan horses and
other malicious codes together with USB based hack tools such as Pod Slurp and USB …

USB provides ubiquitous plug-and-play connectivity for a wide range of devices. However,
the complex nature of USB obscures the true functionality of devices from the user, and …

Although many users are aware of the threats that malware pose, users are unaware that
malware can infect peripheral devices. Many embedded devices support firmware update …

Smartphones such as Android phones and iPhones are widely adopted worldwide and the
number of smartphone users has increased dramatically. With the popularity of …