--- title: "#badusb articles | Hashnode" description: "Explore 14 articles tagged #badusb on Hashnode. Tutorials, guides, and how-tos from the community." url: "https://hashnode.com/tag/badusb" --- Tag # #badusb 14 posts · 1 followers [The Secure Stack](https://hashnode.com/@the-secure-stack) · [Apr 17](https://hashnode.com/posts/3-installing-qubes-os-post-installation-mandatory-setup-security/69e2331266d26d064adcfddb) ### [3: Installing Qubes OS — Post-Installation, Mandatory Setup & Security](https://thesecurestack.hashnode.dev/3-installing-qubes-os-post-installation-mandatory-setup-security?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Complete the Qubes OS installation with a focus on high security. Learn to configure mandatory security, protect against BadUSB attacks, update via Qubes Update, and manage manual backups. 9 min read · [thesecurestack.hashnode.dev](https://thesecurestack.hashnode.dev/3-installing-qubes-os-post-installation-mandatory-setup-security?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aeon Flex / Splicer Scorn](https://hashnode.com/@voidrane) · [Dec 7, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/the-quiet-risks-sitting-in-your-usb-ports-right-now/6935139bcac032f868fbb92e) ### [The Quiet Risks Sitting in Your USB Ports Right Now](https://chaincoder.hashnode.dev/the-quiet-risks-sitting-in-your-usb-ports-right-now?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) You do not need to be a pentester to understand this. You just need to realize that a USB port is a miniature border crossing. If you do not inspect w 9 min read · [chaincoder.hashnode.dev](https://chaincoder.hashnode.dev/the-quiet-risks-sitting-in-your-usb-ports-right-now?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aeon Flex / Splicer Scorn](https://hashnode.com/@voidrane) · [Nov 28, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/why-people-still-fall-for-usb-drops-in-2025/692998d0211826f9fe0ce85d) ### [Why People Still Fall for USB Drops in 2025](https://chaincoder.hashnode.dev/why-people-still-fall-for-usb-drops-in-2025?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) People still fall for USB drops. In 2025. In the age of AI assisted security and cloud hardened infrastructure. 11 min read · [chaincoder.hashnode.dev](https://chaincoder.hashnode.dev/why-people-still-fall-for-usb-drops-in-2025?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Gabriele Biondo](https://hashnode.com/@neme6) · [Nov 7, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/writing-and-deploying-ducky-script-payloads/672cd1b3eb1e985a87adb59c) ### [Writing and Deploying Ducky Script Payloads](https://blog.reveng3.org/writing-and-deploying-ducky-script-payloads?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) BadUSB 6 min read · [blog.reveng3.org](https://blog.reveng3.org/writing-and-deploying-ducky-script-payloads?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Gabriele Biondo](https://hashnode.com/@neme6) · [Oct 14, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/the-components-of-a-hid-attack/670cd7d48875fc9fc76ba940) ### [The components of a HID attack](https://blog.reveng3.org/the-components-of-a-hid-attack?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) BadUSB 3 min read · [blog.reveng3.org](https://blog.reveng3.org/the-components-of-a-hid-attack?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Gabriele Biondo](https://hashnode.com/@neme6) · [Oct 9, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/badusb/67066e1b1922eafdb994e6f7) ### [BadUSB](https://blog.reveng3.org/badusb?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Introduction 5 min read · [blog.reveng3.org](https://blog.reveng3.org/badusb?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Stefan](https://hashnode.com/@Spacehuhn) · [Nov 20, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/usb-nova/637a687ab1e7ce9589455900) ### [I made a BadUSB](https://spacehuhn.hashnode.dev/usb-nova?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) The USB Nova is an Open-Source BadUSB project. It looks like a cute colorful USB drive, but it's a sort of programmable keyboard, much like the USB Rubber Ducky, WiFi Duck, and other BadUSBs. Features Besides looking cool, it also makes scripting a... 2 min read · [spacehuhn.hashnode.dev](https://spacehuhn.hashnode.dev/usb-nova?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [2](https://hashnode.com/posts/usb-nova/637a687ab1e7ce9589455900) [Joshua Cole](https://hashnode.com/@Dingo418) · [Sep 17, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/making-a-2-badusb-usb-rubber-ducky/63258c217ae3b59ef00628ca) ### [Making a $2 BadUSB (USB Rubber Ducky)](https://colej.net/making-a-2-badusb-usb-rubber-ducky?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) What is a BadUSB? A BadUSB is a USB device that acts as a keyboard and injects preprogrammed keystrokes into a computer. A BadUSB is Indistinguishable from a generic keyboard, making it near impossible to detect and patch. You can setup reverse shell... 3 min read · [colej.net](https://colej.net/making-a-2-badusb-usb-rubber-ducky?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Stefan](https://hashnode.com/@Spacehuhn) · [Jul 19, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/digispark-vid-pid/62d6a207d3af5e3713d5fd18) ### [Change USB VID & PID on Digispark](https://spacehuhn.hashnode.dev/digispark-vid-pid?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Why you should change the USB IDs You can make the Digispark appear as any USB device by setting the USB IDs to a custom value, and I'll show you how. But first, why would you? It's particularly useful for BadUSB pentests where you don't want it to a... 2 min read · [spacehuhn.hashnode.dev](https://spacehuhn.hashnode.dev/digispark-vid-pid?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Stefan](https://hashnode.com/@Spacehuhn) · [Jun 4, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/badusb-digispark/62bb38937131dfe7a8b5987a) ### [Make your own BadUSB with a Digispark](https://spacehuhn.hashnode.dev/badusb-digispark?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) How to make your Digispark run BadUSB Scripts using Duckify! 2 min read · [spacehuhn.hashnode.dev](https://spacehuhn.hashnode.dev/badusb-digispark?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)