{"id":51472,"date":"2023-04-10T18:47:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T18:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/61aaa9f3-34b9-4e52-affd-8f445d5c386a"},"modified":"2023-04-10T18:47:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T18:47:00","slug":"fbi-warns-of-public-juice-jacking-charging-stations-that-steal-your-data-how-to-stay-protected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threatshub.org\/blog\/fbi-warns-of-public-juice-jacking-charging-stations-that-steal-your-data-how-to-stay-protected\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI warns of public &#8216;juice jacking&#8217; charging stations that steal your data. How to stay protected"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"c-shortcodeImage u-clearfix c-shortcodeImage-large\">\n<div class=\"c-shortcodeImage_imageContainer\">\n<div class=\"c-shortcodeImage_image\"><picture class=\"c-cmsImage c-cmsImage_loaded\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/a\/img\/resize\/abad7c974315cfe4d1dded9807bb97f304ccab1a\/2022\/10\/10\/573cf1b6-5c50-4cc0-b67c-bde771392fdd\/a-woman-using-her-laptop-and-smartphone-while-waiting-in-an-airport-terminal.jpg?auto=webp&amp;precrop=2120,1192,x2,y55&amp;width=768\" alt=\"A woman using her laptop and smartphone while waiting in an airport terminal.\"><source media=\"(max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/a\/img\/resize\/dd77f0798ccedbc9551c13ff609d5b934e4995a6\/2022\/10\/10\/573cf1b6-5c50-4cc0-b67c-bde771392fdd\/a-woman-using-her-laptop-and-smartphone-while-waiting-in-an-airport-terminal.jpg?auto=webp&amp;precrop=2120,1192,x2,y55&amp;width=1024\" alt=\"A woman using her laptop and smartphone while waiting in an airport terminal.\"><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/a\/img\/resize\/36b66c4459972dfd8e7a0d0858fb6b0ff548bae4\/2022\/10\/10\/573cf1b6-5c50-4cc0-b67c-bde771392fdd\/a-woman-using-her-laptop-and-smartphone-while-waiting-in-an-airport-terminal.jpg?auto=webp&amp;precrop=2120,1192,x2,y55&amp;width=1280\" alt=\"A woman using her laptop and smartphone while waiting in an airport terminal.\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/a\/img\/resize\/36b66c4459972dfd8e7a0d0858fb6b0ff548bae4\/2022\/10\/10\/573cf1b6-5c50-4cc0-b67c-bde771392fdd\/a-woman-using-her-laptop-and-smartphone-while-waiting-in-an-airport-terminal.jpg?auto=webp&amp;precrop=2120,1192,x2,y55&amp;width=1280\" alt=\"A woman using her laptop and smartphone while waiting in an airport terminal.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"719.6981132075472\" fetchpriority=\"low\"><\/picture><\/div>\n<p> <!----><\/div>\n<p> <!----><figcaption> <span class=\"c-shortcodeImage_credit g-outer-spacing-top-xsmall u-block\">Vlad Teodor\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The next time you consider using one of those free charging stations at the airport, hotel, or shopping center, it would be in your best interest to think twice. The dangers of public USB charging stations are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/officials-warn-about-the-dangers-of-using-public-usb-charging-stations\/\" rel=\"follow\">not new<\/a>&nbsp;&#8212; there&#8217;s even a name tied to the act: &#8220;juice jacking,&#8221; and a product that came out of it: <span class=\"c-commerceLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/PortaPow-3rd-Gen-Data-Blocker\/dp\/B06XGM6LJB?tag=zdnet-buy-button-20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><span>a USB condom<\/span><!----><\/a><\/span>. But the FBI is now making it clear that you should avoid the suspiciously free power services in your local area for good.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/how-to-use-public-wi-fi-safely\/\" rel=\"follow\"><strong>How to use public Wi-Fi safely: 5 tips you need to know<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A recent <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FBIDenver\/status\/1643947117650538498?t=QM3cNCp0P02aTLezpLTDUA&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">tweet<\/a> from Denver FBI advises travelers, commuters, and civilians alike to avoid using free charging stations because of juice jacking. That is, with a few illegal modifications, criminals can introduce <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/what-is-malware-everything-you-need-to-know-about-viruses-trojans-and-malicious-software\/\" rel=\"follow\">malware<\/a> and surveillance software to steal your phone data as soon as you connect your device to an open port.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"c-shortcodeTwitterTweet\">\n<div readability=\"6.6216216216216\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"7.0630630630631\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Avoid using free charging stations in airports, hotels or shopping centers. Bad actors have figured out ways to use public USB ports to introduce malware and monitoring software onto devices. Carry your own charger and USB cord and use an electrical outlet instead. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9T62SYen9T\">pic.twitter.com\/9T62SYen9T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FBI Denver (@FBIDenver) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FBIDenver\/status\/1643947117650538498?ref_src=twsrc^tfw\">April 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The number one solution to the problem is to not charge your devices through a public outlet. But, in times of need, here are alternative ways to get your battery fixed without risking your personal information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/best-magsafe-battery\/\" rel=\"follow\">The best MagSafe battery packs we&#8217;ve tested<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The first option is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/best-power-bank\/\" rel=\"follow\">portable battery bank<\/a>. By serving as the middleman, an external battery can be topped up without the risk of exposing any of your data and security, and then relay that energy to your smartphone, tablet, laptop, etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The second option is to charge with a <span class=\"c-commerceLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/PortaPow-3rd-Gen-Data-Blocker\/dp\/B00QRRZ2QM?tag=zdnet-buy-button-20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><span>USB data blocker<\/span><!----><\/a><\/span>. Like the portable battery, a USB adapter serves as a middleman between your personal device and the potentially malicious outlet. It achieves such security by doing away with the data wires traditionally found on USB cables. With the accessory attached to your charging cable, it will physically block out any data transfer between the outlet and your device.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/how-to-turn-off-clean-energy-charging-on-the-iphone\/\" rel=\"follow\">Is your iPhone charging slower? Turn off this default setting now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Most data blockers, like the one we recommend above, support adaptive charging, meaning you won&#8217;t compromise on charging speed by using one. The most important thing to remember is to not plug your device directly into public outlets that you&#8217;re wary about.<\/p>\n<p><!---->READ MORE <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/fbi-warns-of-juice-jacking-charging-stations-in-public-areas-how-to-stay-protected\/#ftag=RSSbaffb68\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public power outlets are being illegally modified to steal your phone&#8217;s data, according to the FBI. 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