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[–] aeronmelon 69 points 2 months ago (1 children)

If your device has good software, it will only allow power unless you authorize a data connection.

[–] turmacar 63 points 2 months ago (1 children)

* Assuming there is no bug, zero-day, or other vulnerability on the current version of your fully updated device.

Having a power-only cable removes that as a possibility.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Still gotta worry about stuff that could send a ton of current to fry the ports too. USB condoms can help here too but your own power adapter is best.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Ton of voltage. You push voltage and pull current.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

I only push imperial current electron flow style.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 months ago

Nah, I won't worry about such problems until there is a chance of it actually happening.