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USB Drive Security Risks

USB Drive Security Risks: Why They Still Bypass Defenses

In January 2022, the FBI issued a public warning that the cybercriminal group FIN7 had been mailing malicious USB drives — disguised as gift cards and COVID-19 guidelines — directly to U.S. companies. The drives contained ransomware. Employees plugged them in. Networks fell. That campaign wasn't some edge case

Carl B. Johnson Oct 10, 2020 6 min read