Your phone is on low battery. It’s been a long day. There’s no outlet in sight.
Finally, you see it: A free USB charging station. It’s right there at the airport, hotel lobby, or conference center.
It feels like a lifesaver…but it’s also a huge security risk.
Although public charging stations are convenient, they also pose a threat many people never consider: someone could steal your data through the same cable that powers your device.