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Those free USB sticks in your drawer are somehow crappier than you thought (arstechnica.com)
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[โ€“] Link@rentadrunk.org 6 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Anything similar for Linux?

[โ€“] CCF_100@sh.itjust.works 3 points 10 months ago

I'd like to know as well, hopefully, I'll get a notification for leaving this comment ๐Ÿ˜

[โ€“] Duallight 2 points 10 months ago

There's F3. I've never used it but it looks decent. https://www.linuxbabe.com/command-line/f3-usb-capacity-fake-usb-test-linux

[โ€“] dXq9dwg4zt@lemmings.world 2 points 10 months ago

Yes, there is one called F3 (Fight Flash Fraud).