USB is an acronym for Universal Serial Bus; at least that is what it has stood for since 1999 when it was patented. But now it may take on a new meaning and instead stand for Ultimate Security Breakdown. . Most computer users have learned to protect themselves against malware by limiting the emails they open and the websites they visit. Malware detection and antivirus software is pervasive and has even become bundled with some operating systems. The link for this article located at Network World is no longer available. . Flash drives present serious hazards due to surging cyber threats; utmost vigilance is recommended for individuals.. USB Security Risks, Malware Deterrence, Data Protection Strategies. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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