Tricks that could be used to steal your data

By John Locke on June 9, 2006

Not to make you paranoid or anything, but here's a fascinating story of a new social engineering tactic: a new way somebody might trick you into giving away your passwords and any other sensitive stuff on your computer.
Dark Reading - Host security - Social Engineering, the USB Way - Security

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