The majority of people are very well aware that the USB key is a removable storage medium , which is what makes them think that a USB key can only store files from any system with USB ports or transfer files. data between computer.
But the USB key can be used in many different ways .
Today, I'm going to show you that there are other more interesting features that can be used with a simple USB stick.
1.Transform your USB key to a RAM memory card
A USB stick can be used to improve the performance of your computer and increase the speed of its operation. The trick is to use a USB stick to increase the memory of your computer and boost its performance with eBoostr software. To learn more, I invite you to read this article: the use of USB key as a bar .
2.Secure your PC with a USB key
You can also use a USB key to secure your PC. The Rohos Logon Key utility will make sure that your computer will open automatically when you insert the USB key and will lock when you remove it. You can leave your computer with confidence. To learn more, I invite you to read the following article: the security of your pc with a USB key
3.Creation of a USB keykit
Another function that can be used with a USB stick is the recovery of passwords from a computer. The USB key runs automatically and retrieves most of the passwords stored on your computer. It is really very useful especially when you lose the passwords. Learn the steps to create a USB rootkit: creating a USB rootkit .
4.Inject a backdoor into a Windows machine with a USB stick
You can also use a USB key to access your PC remotely from any machine. To create your USB backdoor follow the steps of our article: injection of a backdoor into a Windows machine with a USB key .
5.Emport your favorite software in a USB key without having to install it
Finally, another function that could interest you: it is to use software stored on your USB key without having to install them. For this, you need to install the free program PortableApps .
It then becomes very easy to add your favorite software to the PortableApps portable application launcher. A tool primarily for developers that enriches and complements the reference software suite. The Open Source software PortableApps already offers a wide range of portable applications: Firefox, LibreOffice, Google Chrome, Skype or Dropbox. This launcher allows you to use the software stored on the USB stick from another PC without having to install them.
As we saw earlier, a USB stick can be used for something other than storing data. It has other advantages. If you have other functions of a USB stick, feel free to share them with us in a comment. 🙂
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