The USBGuard software framework helps to protect your computer against rogue USB devices (a.k.a. BadUSB) by implementing basic whitelisting/blacklisting capabilities based on USB device attributes.
A mode switching tool for controlling "flip flop" (multiple device) USB gear.
Several new USB devices (especially high-speed WAN stuff, based on cell phone chipsets containing that feature) have their MS Windows drivers onboard; when plugged in for the first time they act like a flash storage and
... [More] start installing the driver from there. After installation (and on every consecutive plugging) the driver switches the mode internally, the storage device vanishes (in most cases), and a new device (like an USB modem) shows up. Modem maker "Option" calls that feature "ZeroCD (TM)" since it eliminates the need for shipping a separate driver carrier. [Less]
This site uses cookies to give you the best possible experience.
By using the site, you consent to our use of cookies.
For more information, please see our
Privacy Policy