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USB keystroke injectors still a threat to crypto users

USB keystroke injection devices like the Diabolic Drive still pose a threat to unsuspecting users by installing malware to take over systems. The Diabolic Drive’s name sounds as ominous as its potential payload. The recently developed USB wireless keystroke injection tool is intended to stress test networks, but could it potentially be used as a means to steal crypto currency from unwitting users ? The new gadget is set to be used by cybersecurity experts to test networks and business infrastructure against threat s. As recent reviews highlight, the 64GB drive is Wi-Fi enabled once plugged into a system, allowing a user to access the connected device remotely. According to a hardware review by Geeky-gadgets, the Diabolic Drive can fire a payload of a hypothetical malicious script remotely and can even be pre-programmed to execute commands as soon as it is plugged into a device. These devices are impressive and scary. Amazing what can be built so easily and dangerous for those who are...