The hack itself is simple. [daffy] locates unused USB data lines, adds in a 5V voltage regulator to supply USB bus power, and then connects it all to a USB sound card. Hardware side, done!

[Rosenberger31] did a nice job of adding a USB port to his 2010 Toyota Prius. He removed the access door on the console where the traditional “cigarette lighter” 12 volt port is located.

Amnesty International said that Google fixed previously unknown flaws in Android that allowed authorities to unlock phones ...

Identifying malicious USB-C cables is no easy task since they are designed to look just like regular cables. Scanning ...

Law enforcement agencies use special digital forensics tools to crack into locked devices. Device manufacturers like Apple view digital forensics tools as a major security threat. An iOS security ...

Amnesty International on Friday said it determined that a zero-day exploit sold by controversial exploit vendor Cellebrite ...

Serbian authorities have reportedly used an Android zero-day exploit chain developed by Cellebrite to unlock the device of a ...

With the release of iOS 18.3.1 and iPadOS 18.3.1 updates, Apple is patching a flaw that lets a hacker plug a USB device and extract data from a locked iPhone.

Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Apple released iOS 18.3.1 ...

The company says if granted physical access, an attacker could break past the safety of USB Restricted Mode on the target iPhone or iPad. The aforementioned guardrail prevents USB accessories from ...