USB Rubber Ducky Textbook

Beschrijving

The Hak5 USB Rubber Ducky Textbook develops practical knowledge of keystroke injection and DuckyScript for authorised security assessments, research and education. It introduces the USB Rubber Ducky, then progresses through payload design, development and optimisation concepts. Exercises and projects support structured learning without replacing the need for documented permission and controlled test environments.

Key features

• Coverage of keystroke injection concepts and USB Rubber Ducky operation
• Guidance on payload design principles and development processes
• Discussion of payload optimisation and attack workflow planning
• DuckyScript topics including input and output, loops, attack modes, operators, conditions, functions and randomisation
• Exploration of Keystroke Reflection as a side-channel technique for authorised research involving air-gapped targets
• More than 40 exercises and eight projects, according to Hak5

Technical details

• Brand: Hak5
• Format: Paperback
• Length: 272 pages
• Edition: 2nd edition
• Publication date: August 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 978-09983732-8-7
• Dimensions: 7 x 9.25 x 0.75 inches

Compatibility and setup

This is a printed textbook and requires no software, firmware or accessories. Hak5 documentation identifies PayloadStudio as its DuckyScript compiler, with a Community edition capable of compiling working payloads. Use any associated hardware and payloads only on systems where testing has been explicitly authorised.

Buying in the UK and EU

RedKit Labs is an authorised Hak5 reseller. UK and EU buyers can purchase in GBP, EUR or USD, with VAT handled at checkout. Review organisational policies and applicable laws before conducting keystroke injection testing, particularly where data access, endpoint control or air-gapped systems are involved.