Shop / BusKill USB kill cable (dead man switch)
- Clip one end to yourself (belt loop or keyring) and plug the other into your laptop
- If someone grabs the laptop, the magnetic coupler pulls apart and the free BusKill app instantly locks the screen, or shuts the computer down so the disk encryption key is cleared from memory
- Works with Linux, Windows and macOS. Available with USB-A and USB-C
- Open-source hardware and software
- Ideal with full-disk encryption: see how to encrypt your devices and cold boot attacks
You buy this directly from the BusKill project on their official website. Price, shipping and warranty are set by them.
Security Hardware
BusKill USB kill cable (dead man switch)
Price on the maker's site
A magnetic breakaway USB cable that locks or shuts down your laptop if it is snatched away from you. Open source.
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