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These have been around for a little while.
Powered from the USB port it's a device with capacitors, inverters and essentially a "coil" to step up the voltage. Bridge the gap between the power and data circuits and it will do real damage.
While the USB port and the circuits on the motherboard are fried, it is extremely unlikely that the hard disk will be damaged.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/us...uter-1.3272864
Powered from the USB port it's a device with capacitors, inverters and essentially a "coil" to step up the voltage. Bridge the gap between the power and data circuits and it will do real damage.
While the USB port and the circuits on the motherboard are fried, it is extremely unlikely that the hard disk will be damaged.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/us...uter-1.3272864