Picture yourself in an everyday scenario—plugging your phone into a public charging port while sipping away on a cappuccino. Seems harmless, right? But lurking beneath are potential threats hidden in these innocuous-looking ports – and not just two shots of espresso kind. Everyone said we’d have flying cars in 2023, but instead, we got a future where even your sacred morning coffee ritual is under threat from invisible data thieves. Thankfully, OSOM has risen like a phoenix from Essential’s not-so-essential ashes. OSOM Privacy Cable $29.99 Introducing the OSOM Privacy Cable. With a simple switch, this cable disconnects USB data pins, safeguarding your devices from potential threats while charging in public. Trusted by security researchers and agencies, it helps prevent “juice jacking” and provides peace of mind. Check Availability KnowTechie is supported by its audience, so if you buy something through our links, we may get a small share of the sale. 06/27/2023 01:33 pm GMT Their mission? To shield us from these digital pickpockets. And their weapon of choice in this cyber warfare? A seemingly innocent USB-C Privacy Cable. Now you might be wondering, “How does it work?” Well, it’s almost as simple as ordering your favorite latte. This cable comes equipped with a switch that lets you control the data flow between your device and whatever suspicious-looking port you’re plugged into. Flip between data transfer or charging-only modes Image: OSOM Flip it one way for data transfer; flip it the other way for charging only – no data exchange…OSOM’s $30 Privacy Cable protects you from meddling JuiceJackers