How the Story of a USB Penetration Test Went Viral
About this episode
This episode revisits a viral story about a USB penetration test conducted by Steve Stasiukonis, featuring insights from him and Dark Reading's editor-in-chief Kelly Jackson Higgins.
Two decades ago Dark Reading posted its first blockbuster — a story from a pen tester who sprinkled rigged thumb drives around a credit union parking lot and let curious employees do the rest. This episode looks back at the history-making column with its author Steve Stasiukonis and Dark Reading's editor-in-chief Kelly Jackson Higgins.
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