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Student used ‘USB Killer’ to destroy $58000 worth of computers
(
bgr.com
)
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by
thereare5lights
on April 18, 2019
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WestCoastJustin
on April 18, 2019
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Reminds me of the Etherkiller and Friends at
http://www.fiftythree.org/etherkiller/
. I'm surprised this doesn't happen more often honestly.
dvhh
on April 19, 2019
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Probably because the "pranksters" are not filming themselves using the device to destroy computer equipment.
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