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Free Software Converts Standard USB Drives into Computer Security Keys
A free Windows utility called USB Raptor reportedly converts standard USB flash drives into physical security keys for computer authentication. The software creates encrypted key files that lock computers when removed, according to sources familiar with the technology. Analysts suggest this provides affordable physical security for shared workspaces and home computers.
USB Flash Drives Repurposed as Security Tokens
Computer users seeking enhanced authentication security now have a free alternative to expensive dedicated hardware keys, according to recent reports. Sources indicate that USB Raptor, an open-source Windows utility, can transform ordinary USB flash drives into physical security devices that lock computers when removed.