WiFi controlled hacking USB cable stealthily packs in a microcontroller, microSD storage, and more cable executes remote payload execution, keystroke injection, and more, but is built for makers, developers, enthusiasts, and cybersecurity learners

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News Source : Tom's Hardware UK

News Summary

  • The Hacknect project by Little Gadgets packs an ESP32-S3 microcontroller, microSD card storage, and Wi-Fi capabilities into an unassuming USB cable.
  • A single Hacknect red or white cable is being offered to crowdfunding backers starting from roughly $82 (€70) Backing a crowdfunded project is akin to an investment; you believe in the project and want it to succeed.
  • Backers are told to expect the first batches of Hacknect to ship in August this year.
A device that looks like a normal USB cable but is far more powerful has been a riproaring success on Kickstarter, with three weeks still to go.

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