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class="infobox-image logo"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:BusKill_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="The words &quot;Bus Kill&quot; with “Bus” in black and “Kill” in red with blood dripping down from the letters." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/49/BusKill_logo.svg/120px-BusKill_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="47" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/49/BusKill_logo.svg/180px-BusKill_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/49/BusKill_logo.svg/240px-BusKill_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="27" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image logo"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Buskill_v0.4_screenshot_armed_mac.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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release</th><td class="infobox-data">August&#160;2, 2020<span class="noprint">&#59;&#32;4 years ago</span><span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2020-08-02</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-initial_release_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-initial_release-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display: none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_release_life_cycle" title="Software release life cycle">Stable release</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="margin:0px;">v0.7.0 / June&#160;17, 2023<span class="noprint">&#59;&#32;17 months ago</span><span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2023-06-17</span>)</span></div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Written in</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Python_(programming_language)" title="Python (programming language)">Python</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Operating_system" title="Operating system">Operating system</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Linux" title="Linux">Linux</a>, <a href="/wiki/OS_X" class="mw-redirect" title="OS X">OS X</a>, <a href="/wiki/Windows" class="mw-redirect" title="Windows">Windows</a>, <a href="/wiki/Qubes_OS" title="Qubes OS">Qubes OS</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_categories#Categorization_approaches" title="Software categories">Type</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Anti-computer_forensics" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-computer forensics">Anti-forensic</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_license" title="Software license">License</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/CC_BY-SA" class="mw-redirect" title="CC BY-SA">CC BY-SA</a>, <a href="/wiki/GNU_General_Public_License" title="GNU General Public License">GPLv3</a><sup id="cite_ref-license_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-license-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://buskill.in">buskill<wbr />.in</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>BusKill</b> is an <a href="/wiki/Open-source_hardware" title="Open-source hardware">open-source hardware</a> and <a href="/wiki/Open-source_software" title="Open-source software">software</a> project that designs computer <a href="/wiki/Kill_cord" class="mw-redirect" title="Kill cord">kill cords</a> to protect the <a href="/wiki/Information_security#Confidentiality" title="Information security">confidentiality</a> of the system's data from physical <a href="/wiki/Theft" title="Theft">theft</a>. The hardware designs are licensed <a href="/wiki/CC_BY-SA" class="mw-redirect" title="CC BY-SA">CC BY-SA</a> and the software is licensed <a href="/wiki/GPLv3" class="mw-redirect" title="GPLv3">GPLv3</a>. BusKill cables are available commercially from the official website or through authorized distributors. </p><p>The name BusKill is an amalgamation of "Bus" from <a href="/wiki/USB" title="USB">USB</a> and "Kill" from kill cord.<sup id="cite_ref-darknetdaily_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-darknetdaily-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusKill&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Buskill_original_cable_2020.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Buskill_original_cable_2020.jpg/220px-Buskill_original_cable_2020.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="243" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Buskill_original_cable_2020.jpg/330px-Buskill_original_cable_2020.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Buskill_original_cable_2020.jpg/440px-Buskill_original_cable_2020.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1318" data-file-height="1455" /></a><figcaption>The original BusKill prototype from 2017</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Buskill_cable_2022.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Buskill_cable_2022.jpg/220px-Buskill_cable_2022.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Buskill_cable_2022.jpg/330px-Buskill_cable_2022.jpg 1.5x, 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class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and it was ported by cyberkryption from Linux to Windows a couple weeks later.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The project's official website launched the following month.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first OS X version of the BusKill app was released in May 2020<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> by Steven Johnson. </p><p>A cross-platform rewrite of the software based on <a href="/wiki/Kivy_(framework)" title="Kivy (framework)">Kivy</a> was released in August 2020 with support for <a href="/wiki/Linux" title="Linux">Linux</a>, <a href="/wiki/OS_X" class="mw-redirect" title="OS X">OS X</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Windows" class="mw-redirect" title="Windows">Windows</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2021, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Alt_Shift_International_O%C3%9C&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Alt Shift International OÜ (page does not exist)">Alt Shift International OÜ</a> ran a crowdfunding campaign to manufacture BusKill cables on <a href="/wiki/Crowd_Supply" title="Crowd Supply">Crowd Supply</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The campaign raised $18,507 by January 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Hardware">Hardware</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusKill&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Hardware"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The BusKill cable is a kill cord that physically tethers a user to their computer with a USB cable.<sup id="cite_ref-demo-2_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demo-2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-zdnet_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-zdnet-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>One end of the cable plugs into a computer. The other end of the cable is a <a href="/wiki/Carabiner" title="Carabiner">carabiner</a> that attaches to the user.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the middle of the cable is a magnetic breakaway coupler, to allow the cable to be safely separated at any angle without physically damaging the computer or the user.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/3D_printing" title="3D printing">3D-printable</a> hardware BusKill cable is currently under development.<sup id="cite_ref-github-usb-a-hardware_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-github-usb-a-hardware-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-toms-hardware-3d-print-2023_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toms-hardware-3d-print-2023-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hackster-3d-print-2024_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hackster-3d-print-2024-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Software">Software</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusKill&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Software"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The BusKill project maintains a cross-platform GUI app that can either <a href="/wiki/Lock_screen" title="Lock screen">lock the screen</a> or <a href="/wiki/Shutdown_(computing)" title="Shutdown (computing)">shutdown</a> the computer when the cable's connection to the computer is severed and the app is in the "armed" state.<sup id="cite_ref-demo-2_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demo-2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pcworld_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pcworld-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Use">Use</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusKill&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Use"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>If the computer is separated from the user, then a magnetic breakaway in the cable causes a <a href="/wiki/Libusb" title="Libusb">USB hotplug removal</a> event to execute a trigger in the app.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The trigger executed by the BusKill cable's removal can lock the screen, shutdown, or securely erase the <a href="/wiki/LUKS" class="mw-redirect" title="LUKS">LUKS</a> header and <a href="/wiki/Key_(cryptography)" title="Key (cryptography)">master encryption keys</a> within a few seconds of the cable's separation.<sup id="cite_ref-luks_header_shredder_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-luks_header_shredder-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-toms_hardware_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toms_hardware-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-techcrunch_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-techcrunch-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>If combined with <a href="/wiki/Disk_encryption#Full_disk_encryption" title="Disk encryption">full disk encryption</a>, then these triggers can be used to ensure the <a href="/wiki/Confidentiality" title="Confidentiality">confidentiality</a> of data or be used as a <a href="/wiki/Anti-computer_forensics" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-computer forensics">counter-forensics</a> device. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusKill&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span>. <q>This post will introduce a simple udev rule and ~$20 in USB hardware that effectively implements a kill cord Dead Man Switch to trigger your machine to self-destruct in the event that you're kicked out of the helm position.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Michael+Altfield%E2%80%99s+Tech+Blog&amp;rft.atitle=Introducing+BusKill%3A+A+Kill+Cord+for+your+Laptop&amp;rft.date=2020-01-02&amp;rft.aulast=Altfield&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftech.michaelaltfield.net%2F2020%2F01%2F02%2Fbuskill-laptop-kill-cord-dead-man-switch%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAltfield2022" class="citation web cs1">Altfield, Michael (2022-01-04). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.buskill.in/qubes-os/">"A Laptop Kill Cord for QubesOS"</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=A+Laptop+Kill+Cord+for+QubesOS&amp;rft.date=2022-01-04&amp;rft.aulast=Altfield&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.buskill.in%2Fqubes-os%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-license-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-license_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://docs.buskill.in/buskill-app/en/stable/license.html">"License"</a>. BusKill<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://darknetdaily.com/2021/12/05/interview-with-michael-altfield-the-mind-behind-buskill-the-worlds-first-usb-kill-cord/">the original</a> on 2021-12-17.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Interview+with+Michael+Altfield%2C+the+Mind+Behind+BusKill+-+the+World%27s+First+USB+Kill+Cord+-+Dark+Net+Daily&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdarknetdaily.com%2F2021%2F12%2F05%2Finterview-with-michael-altfield-the-mind-behind-buskill-the-worlds-first-usb-kill-cord%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation audio-visual cs1">Helen Leigh (Jan 14, 2022). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahnJYDBopCc&amp;t=642s"><i>Teardown Session 17: OpSec and Privacy with Michael Altfield</i></a> (Video Interview). Berlin, Germany: <a href="/wiki/Crowd_Supply" title="Crowd Supply">Crowd Supply</a>. Event occurs at 12 minutes, 35 seconds<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span>. <q>I decided to build this for myself actually in 2017, and then I published the article in 2020.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Teardown+Session+17%3A+OpSec+and+Privacy+with+Michael+Altfield&amp;rft.place=Berlin%2C+Germany&amp;rft.pub=Crowd+Supply&amp;rft.date=2022-01-14&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DahnJYDBopCc%26t%3D642s&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSasidhar2022" class="citation web cs1">Sasidhar (January 2022). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://thesocialtalks.com/technology/an-interview-of-michael-altfield-by-sasidhar/">"An interview of Michael Altfield"</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Voici BusKill&#160;!"</a> (in French). <a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korben" class="extiw" title="fr:Korben">fr:Korben</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Un+c%C3%A2ble+USB+pour+autod%C3%A9truire+votre+ordinateur+sous+Linux+s%27il+est+vol%C3%A9+%3F+Voici+BusKill+%21&amp;rft.pub=%3Afr%3AKorben&amp;rft.date=2020-02-06&amp;rft.au=Korben&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fkorben.info%2Fun-cable-usb-pour-autodetruire-votre-ordinateur-sous-linux-sil-est-vole-voici-buskill.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFcyberkryption2020" class="citation web cs1">@cyberkryption (January 18, 2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://x.com/cyberkryption/status/1218622293271810048">"Here's my port of @MichaelAltfield #BusKill to windows in python"</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tweet_(social_media)" title="Tweet (social media)">Tweet</a>)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span> &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Here%27s+my+port+of+%40MichaelAltfield+%23BusKill+to+windows+in+python&amp;rft.date=2020-01-18&amp;rft.au=cyberkryption&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fcyberkryption%2Fstatus%2F1218622293271810048&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://github.com/BusKill/buskill-windows">"GitHub - BusKill/buskill-windows: Windows port for the BusKill Kill Cord"</a>. <i>GitHub</i>. 4 January 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=GitHub&amp;rft.atitle=GitHub+-+BusKill%2Fbuskill-windows%3A+Windows+port+for+the+BusKill+Kill+Cord&amp;rft.date=2022-01-04&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2FBusKill%2Fbuskill-windows&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBusKillin2020" class="citation web cs1">@BusKillin (February 17, 2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://x.com/BusKillin/status/1229349862921195520">"Due to popular demand, #BusKill now has a website!"</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tweet_(social_media)" title="Tweet (social media)">Tweet</a>)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span> &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Due+to+popular+demand%2C+%23BusKill+now+has+a+website%21&amp;rft.date=2020-02-17&amp;rft.au=BusKillin&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2FBusKillin%2Fstatus%2F1229349862921195520&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://github.com/BusKill/buskill-mac/commits/">"Commits · BusKill/buskill-mac · GitHub"</a>. <i>GitHub</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=GitHub&amp;rft.atitle=Commits+%C2%B7+BusKill%2Fbuskill-mac+%C2%B7+GitHub&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2FBusKill%2Fbuskill-mac%2Fcommits%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://github.com/BusKill/buskill-app/commits/v0.1.0">"Commits · BusKill/buskill-app"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/GitHub" title="GitHub">GitHub</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=GitHub&amp;rft.atitle=Commits+%C2%B7+BusKill%2Fbuskill-app&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2FBusKill%2Fbuskill-app%2Fcommits%2Fv0.1.0&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNickel2021" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Nickel, Oliver (Dec 16, 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.golem.de/news/buskill-magnetisches-kabel-dient-als-killswitch-fuer-notebooks-2112-161861.html">"Magnetisches Kabel dient als Killswitch für Notebooks"</a> (in German). <a href="/wiki/Computec" title="Computec">Computec</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Magnetisches+Kabel+dient+als+Killswitch+f%C3%BCr+Notebooks&amp;rft.pub=Computec&amp;rft.date=2021-12-16&amp;rft.aulast=Nickel&amp;rft.aufirst=Oliver&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.golem.de%2Fnews%2Fbuskill-magnetisches-kabel-dient-als-killswitch-fuer-notebooks-2112-161861.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://gigazine.net/news/20211216-buskill-usb-cable-pc-kill-switch/">"ログイン中のPCが盗まれた時に強制的にPCをシャットダウンしてデータを保護してくれるUSBデバイス「BusKill」"</a> (in Japanese). <a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/GIGAZINE" class="extiw" title="jp:GIGAZINE">jp:GIGAZINE</a>. Dec 16, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B0%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E4%B8%AD%E3%81%AEPC%E3%81%8C%E7%9B%97%E3%81%BE%E3%82%8C%E3%81%9F%E6%99%82%E3%81%AB%E5%BC%B7%E5%88%B6%E7%9A%84%E3%81%ABPC%E3%82%92%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%80%E3%82%A6%E3%83%B3%E3%81%97%E3%81%A6%E3%83%87%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF%E3%82%92%E4%BF%9D%E8%AD%B7%E3%81%97%E3%81%A6%E3%81%8F%E3%82%8C%E3%82%8BUSB%E3%83%87%E3%83%90%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B9%E3%80%8CBusKill%E3%80%8D&amp;rft.pub=%3Ajp%3AGIGAZINE&amp;rft.date=2021-12-16&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgigazine.net%2Fnews%2F20211216-buskill-usb-cable-pc-kill-switch%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.20minutos.es/tecnologia/cable-usb-bloquea-destruye-ordenador-proteger-datos-caso-robo-4927672/">"Este cable USB bloquea o destruye un ordenador para proteger los datos en caso de robo"</a> (in Spanish). <a href="/wiki/20_minutos" title="20 minutos">20 minutos</a>. Dec 17, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Este+cable+USB+bloquea+o+destruye+un+ordenador+para+proteger+los+datos+en+caso+de+robo&amp;rft.pub=20+minutos&amp;rft.date=2021-12-17&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.20minutos.es%2Ftecnologia%2Fcable-usb-bloquea-destruye-ordenador-proteger-datos-caso-robo-4927672%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.crowdsupply.com/alt-shift/buskill">"BusKill"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Crowd_Supply" title="Crowd Supply">Crowd Supply</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-07-02</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Crowd+Supply&amp;rft.atitle=BusKill&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.crowdsupply.com%2Falt-shift%2Fbuskill&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABusKill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-demo-2-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-demo-2_18-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-demo-2_18-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation audio-visual cs1">Michael Altfield (Jan 18, 2022). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6eT8JSIgjw&amp;t=65s"><i>BusKill Cross-Platform Demo (v0.4.0)</i></a> (Video Demo). Berlin, Germany. 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