USB — Cyber Threats, Attacks & Incidents

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
1
occurrences
First Seen
January 9, 2026
Last Seen
January 9, 2026

USB is a universal technology platform for data transfer and power delivery.

Overview

USB is a universal technology platform for data transfer and power delivery. In cybersecurity, USB-based attack surfaces are critical due to the pervasive use of removable media, peripheral devices, and firmware update channels; the Kenwood DNR1007XR analysis demonstrates how USB interfaces on automotive infotainment systems can expand attack surfaces and potentially be exploited to deliver malware or take control.

Related Threat Clusters

Recent Intelligence Reports

  • Breaking Down the Attack Surface of the Kenwood DNR1007XR — Zerodayinitiative · January 9, 2026

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown