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er1cj t1_ith8kuy wrote

I give those charging ports a week, max.

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dcux t1_ithl4gz wrote

Or someone installs some sort of malware device. I never use public USB charging stations.

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Zennlee_ t1_itisqx9 wrote

Yeah, that's one of the reasons I never trust any public charging stations. It's a neat feature to add to Metro trains, but I'll still not use one for cybersecurity reasons. There's a reason why I have my own power bank in my bag for charging

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damnatio_memoriae t1_itixxv7 wrote

they've had them for several years on buses and on street corners and ny and they mostly still work. if those can survive i'm not worried about these.

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