A commercial device known as USB Killer 2.0 allegedly has the ability to fry a number of electrical devices by sending an electrical charge to a public-facing USB port. According to USBKill.com, a ...

In Oct. 2015, we wrote about USB Killer-- a seemingly innocuous USB stick that fries nearly any device it's inserted into with a bolt of electricity. Back then, it was a proof of concept, interesting ...

Remember the USB Killer stick that indiscriminately and immediately fries about 95 percent of devices? Well, now the company has released a new version that is even more lethal! And you can also buy ...

While the days of the floppy disc, which could infect your computer, may be a distant memory, there is a new risk that is hovering over your PC's safety — the USB Killer, and it can fry your device in ...

Like most people, you probably push your laptop to the edge by running Netflix, 57 Chrome tabs and Football Manager all at the same time. But if you're tired of running your computer's processing unit ...

Plug it in, and it'll instantly destroy computers, TVs or any other device with a USB port. That's what the USB Killer is, a drive that can annihilate practically any modern machine. Put simply, it ...

With a proliferation of USB Flash disk drives has come a very straightforward attack vector for a miscreant intent on spreading malware onto an organisation’s computer network. Simply drop a few ...

Last month, a former student of the College of St. Rose in New York pled guilty to destroying “66 computers as well as numerous monitors and digital podiums containing USB data ports owned by the ...

USB Killer, the USB stick that scorches your device with a lethal dose of voltage that renders it useless, has just become even more treacherous. The new third iteration of the dastardly hardware, USB ...

Back in October 2015, we covered a seemingly hypothetical technology referred to as the ‘USB Kill’ – its creators claimed the device was able to destroy the hardware it’s inserted into by zapping the ...

We’ve all had days where we’ve wanted to set fire to our computers, but a Hong Kong hardware-hacking company is finally giving the general public the tools to do just that. The USBKill 2.0, which ...

A graduate of the College of St. Rose in Albany, New York, returned to his alma mater in February 2019 and fried several computers and other hardware using a device called a "USB killer," according to ...