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		ajsnigrutin on Nov 8, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NSW Digital Driver Licence Most phones do nothing (except charge) when plugged, until you actively choose the option (file sharing, usb debugging,...).

Jamwinner on Nov 8, 2019 [–]

Usb ports are the attack surface for standard gvt issue phone snarfers. Thought this was common knowledge.

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