Like last time, I've come into ownership of a suspicious flash drive that holds a secret: It's actually a micro SD card and reader... and completely broken :) Warning: Only 120992 of 120993 MByte tested. The media is likely to be defective. 33.1 GByte OK (69490999 sectors) 85.0 GByte DATA LOST (178300617 sectors) Details:371.5 KByte …

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I recently purchased a "256 GB" flash drive for $3.  I knew this had to be fake, but I was also curious about how it worked.  It turns out that there was a "256 GB" micro SD card inside of it and I'm pretty sure that's fake. I didn't get this on Amazon, but here's …

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