There’s a tiny computer hiding in most USB-C cables (and it isn’t always used for good)

Two USB-C cables can look identical, cost wildly different amounts, and behave nothing alike. The reason sits inside the connector housing: a chip that talks to your devices before any power moves. It’s genuinely useful engineering. It’s also a convenient place to hide something nasty.

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