How to Hack WPA2 Wi-Fi Passwords Using Jedi Mind Tricks (& USB Dead Drops)

The latest Star Wars movie, Solo: A Star Wars Story, has grossed almost $350 million worldwide during its first month in theaters. This is a good opportunity to discuss how hackers can use media hype (in this case, Hollywood movie hype) to disarm an unsuspecting Windows user into inserting an evil USB stick into their computer. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away ... a study was conducted that involved 300 malicious USB sticks being dropped by researchers on a university campus in Illinois. Nearly 50% of the USB thumb drives were picked up, and at least one file on each of those USB... more



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