Next Level BS #42: Bad USB Security Risks and The NSA

This episode of Next Level BS is inspired by Apple’s shiny new Retina MacBook, with it’s singular USB 3c port for everything from power to your camera. That’s right, one port that requires an $80 dongle to connect anything other than your power cord. And as it turns out, it’s one very unsecured port with known exploits already out in the wild. Exploits that can expose all your data, and take over complete control of your computer. So we asked ourselves, haven’t we heard something about USB exploits before?