Airline travelers should know that hackers use to steal USB ports at the airport

Flight passengers should know about their ability to get personal information about a new road hackers.

In the Public Statement sent to Facebook, the Transportation Security Department (TSA) warned your phone to download your phone to USB ports while only sitting At the airport can be a cybery risk. (See video at the top of this article.)

“At the age of technology, cyber will never be more important,” TSA said.

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“Hackers can install a malicious program to USB ports (‘Juice / Port Jacking’ called.”

Continued: “So, do not connect your phone to the USB port directly when you are at an airport.”

Agency suggested to bring a power brick or battery pack to fill TSA to fill your devices.

Tsa He reminded the travelers Not to use free public Wi-Fi, especially when planning to shop online.

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“The description warned no sensitive information when using Wi-Fi,” the agency warned.

In a view “FOX & Friends” Earlier this week, Kurt “Cyberguy” Knutsson, USB “juice jacking” at the airports announced the increase in the issue.

“This is not new in terms of how they do it,” Knutsson said.

“Criminals, along with popular USB charging ports in the terminal You’re in the airportespecially in the door areas, “he said.

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“What are what you do – have you connected to your phone and there is something in front of it Installs malware on your phone while charging. (And) you have no idea. “

After installing malicious software, hackers will look for sensitive and personal information such as passwords, bank information and credit card numbers.

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Knutsson inspired people to connect the phone part of the charger to folk ports, and instead of connecting the charging block instead.