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"Hacknect – A wireless hacking USB cable with a built-in microSD card slot (Crowdfunding)",
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"textContent": "Little Gadgets’ Hacknect is an ESP32-S3-powered wireless USB Type-A hacking cable with Wi-Fi control, HID automation for keyboard/mouse events, payload deployment, and a microSD card slot hidden in one of the Type-A connectors. The USB cable is designed for makers, developers, automation enthusiasts, and cybersecurity researchers and can be wirelessly controlled from your smartphone or computer. It just looks like a normal cable, so any free USB cable that comes your way may look suspicious in the future. Hacknect specifications: Wireless SoC – ESP32‑S3 with WiFi 4 and Bluetooth 5.x Storage – MicroSD card slot (inside one of the USB Type-A ports) USB – 2x USB Type-A male ports (Full-speed, 12 Mbps) Features: Keystroke injection – Automated keyboard payloads using HID emulation. Mouse injection – Simulated mouse movements and automated actions. Payload slots – Store and manage multiple payloads directly on the device. Wi‑Fi Triggers – Trigger actions wirelessly from [...]\n\nThe post Hacknect – A wireless hacking USB cable with a built-in microSD card slot (Crowdfunding) appeared first on CNX Software - Embedded Systems News.",
"title": "Hacknect – A wireless hacking USB cable with a built-in microSD card slot (Crowdfunding)"
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