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cybersecurity2 years ago

"Juice Jacking Warnings in Airports and Hotels Mostly False"

The warnings of "juice jacking" - a cyberattack that can hack your phone when you plug it into a public charging station - have been circulating for more than a decade. However, the vast majority of cybersecurity experts do not warn that juice jacking is a threat unless you’re a target of nation-state hackers. There are no documented cases of juice jacking ever taking place in the wild. Modern iPhones and Android devices require users to click through an explicit warning before they can exchange files with a device connected by standard cables.