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Ethical Hacking: Using USB Flash Drives as Hacking Tools  

Ethical Hacking: Using USB Flash Drives as Hacking Tools  . Contact. Sam Bowne Computer Networking and Information Technology City College San Francisco Email: sbowne@ccsf.edu Web: samsclass.info. Warning!.

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Ethical Hacking: Using USB Flash Drives as Hacking Tools  

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  1. Ethical Hacking:Using USB Flash Drives as Hacking Tools  

  2. Contact • Sam Bowne • Computer Networking and Information Technology • City College San Francisco • Email: sbowne@ccsf.edu • Web: samsclass.info

  3. Warning! This is a really dangerous project. You will create a scary, lethal hacking tool and take it home with you. This tool will steal password hashes in seconds from any Windows computer. Be careful with it! Like a handgun, the person most likely to be harmed by it is yourself.

  4. U3 Drives

  5. U3: Software on a Flash Drive Carry your data and your applications in your pocket! It’s like a tiny laptop!

  6. U3 Launchpad Just plug it in, and the Launchpad appears Run your applications on anyone’s machine Take all data away with you

  7. How U3 Works • The U3 drive appearsas two devices inMy Computer • A “Removable Disk” • A hidden CD drive named “U3” • The CD contains software that automatically runs on computers that have Autorun enabled • For more details, see http://www.everythingusb.com/u3.html

  8. Hak9’s PocketKnife

  9. Software On The Disk Partition PocketKnife is a suite of powerful hacking tools that lives on the disk partition of the U3 drive Just like other applications

  10. U3 PocketKnife Steal passwords Product keys Steal files Kill antivirus software Turn off theFirewall And more… For details seehttp://wapurl.co.uk/?719WZ2T

  11. Custom Launchpad

  12. Customizing U3 You can create a custom file to be executed when a U3 drive is plugged in

  13. Automatically Run PocketKnife The custom U3 launcher runs PocketKnife So all those things are stolen and put on the flash drive

  14. Defense

  15. Military Bans USB Thumb Drives

  16. Immediate Risk Reduction Block all USB devices in Group Policy Disable AutoRun Glue USB ports shut

  17. Better Solution: IEEE 1667 • Standard Protocol for Authentication in Host Attachments of Transient Storage Devices • USB devices can be signed and authenticates, so only authorized devices are allowed • Will be implemented in Windows 7 • See http://wapurl.co.uk/?QXASJBK

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