Chris Wysopal
"The incident was investigated and the facts were finally established. The culprit was not the charging cable, but a fake dating app called 'Sweet Meet' which the man had installed on his phone."
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/special-reports/2488439/hacked-by-charging-cable-a-myth
Hacked by charging cable: A myth

Social media was abuzz after a man posted on his Facebook that 101,560 baht had disappeared from his bank account while he was charging his phone at a public charging station.

https://www.bangkokpost.com
Jan 23, 2023 at 4:24pmWeb
Show threadSuramya TomarJan 23, 2023

@Weld In this case it appears that the charging cable wasn't at fault. But I have been reading about O.MG cable that purports to do exactly this (https://shop.hak5.org/products/omg-cable?variant=39808315523185).

Does it mean that the product is a scam?

#OMGCable #o.mg

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