CableProbe — Open-source defensive USB cable analysis for Linux
cableprobe.com
LaunchIndex first observed CableProbe — Open-source defensive USB cable analysis for Linux (cableprobe.com) live on 6 October 2026. View its launch screenshot, category, and verification evidence.

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CableProbe — Open-source defensive USB cable analysis for Linux (cableprobe.com) was first observed live on 6 October 2026.
CableProbe is a free, open-source Linux tool that analyzes an unknown USB cable on a sacrificial host to surface hidden HID devices and other changes.
Its profile is classified as Developer tool within Technology / Developer tools.
What the launch signal contained.
- First observed live
- Previous state
- No prior non-live observation
- Last verified
- Canonical host
- www.cableprobe.com
- Category
- Technology / Developer tools
- Website type
- Developer tool
- Observed title
- CableProbe — Open-source defensive USB cable analysis for Linux
- Observed description
- CableProbe is a free, open-source Linux tool that analyses an unknown USB cable — USB-C or USB-A — on a sacrificial host. A three-phase baseline/test/post-test session with 24 probes, 51 rules and a known-implant blocklist that flags hidden BadUSB hardware.
- Detected technologies
- None detected
- Screenshot captured
- Evidence source
- Browser observation · Local
- Evidence confidence
- 93%
- HTTP status
- 200
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