OffGrid USB Data Blocker Pro Cable
$49.00
Protects devices against malware and “juice jacking” (data theft via compromised USBs) by physically disabling the data-transfer pins, leaving only the power pins active to ensure devices draw current safely. Essential for security-conscious individuals, business travelers, and users of public infrastructure.
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USB Data Blocker Pro Cable - essential for preventing “juice jacking”
The OffGrid USB Data Blocker Pro Cable is an essential cable designed to protect devices from “juice jacking”, a cybersecurity threat where hackers exploit public USB charging stations to steal data or install malware. By creating a physical, hardware-based barrier that blocks data transfer while allowing power to pass through, the cable ensures that sensitive personal or business information stored on your devices remains secure when charging in public places – essential for security-conscious individuals, business travelers, and users of public infrastructure.
For an informative article about the risks of charging devices in public places, read our article Data Blockers: The Smallest Line Of Defense In A Hyperconnected World
Ensures Safe Charging: While blocking data, the cable still supports high-speed charging, allowing users to safely charge their battery without sacrificing charging efficiency.
Prevents Data Theft (Juice Jacking): Public USB ports in airports, hotels, and cafes can be modified to access, copy, or steal data from your phone, laptop, or tablet. The blocker makes it physically impossible for data to travel over the connection.
Blocks Malware Injection: Hackers can use public ports to automatically install spyware or malicious code onto connected devices. The cable acts as a shield against these unauthorized installations.
Connector Type: USB 3.0 Type-C.
Versatile “Cabled” Design: Unlike smaller, plug-in adapters that may not fit in tight spaces, the cabled version provides flexibility, allowing you to easily connect to awkward, recessed, or hard-to-reach public outlets.
Cable Quality: Durable, tangle-resistant, suitable for daily use and travel.
Universal Compatibility & Portability: Designed for Type-C devices, it is a lightweight, durable tool that is easy to carry for on-the-go protection.
Dual Pack: Pack includes 2 cables.
OffGrid Customers include worldwide Government Departments & Military (including New Zealand & Australia), CIA, FBI, US Military & many other high profile organisations and companies!
For more information about OffGrid products, visit our OFFGRID brand page.
Public Charging Stations
Securely charge phones or laptops at airport terminals, hotel rooms, airplane seats, and rental cars without risking exposure to malicious software or nonconsensual surveillance.
Cafes & Co-working Spaces
Safely plug into shared USB wall outlets at coffee shops, libraries, or university campuses.
Conferences & Events
Protect devices from compromised charging stations or "free" promotional USB hubs often found at trade shows.
Corporate & Government Security
Ensure field laptops and smartphones comply with strict data-loss prevention policies when plugging into untrusted or unknown hardware.
Everyday Convenience
Turn an untrusted guest computer, public kiosk, or shared power bank into a safe charging source by stopping unwanted syncing, keystroke logging, and background data transfers.
