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Investigating USB-to-Ethernet Dongles With “Malware” Claims (hackaday.com)

submitted 2 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago

Both chips have an external SPI Flash option, which is used with the USB side to present a ‘virtual CD drive’ to the user when the dongle is plugged in.

Ah, the bad old days of device drivers. I don't miss them at all.

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