Back to school cybersecurity tips for parents and kids

The time to start the new school term is just around the corner. And for parents, the excitement and anxiety may be palpable, especially if it's their kid's first time attending a new school. Ads for back-to-school gear start as early as July, increasing in frequency and urgency until the kiddos...

Flash drive/CD autoplay command execution

Added: 04/07/2009 Background This tool allows you to create a USB flash drive which, when inserted into a Windows computer, prompts a user to run a program which creates a command connection. The program is disguised as the "Open Folder" option in the AutoPlay dialog to entice the user to run it...