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# O.MG Cable - * to USB-A

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

The O.MG Cable can detect its location and automatically modify its behavior. You can change USB descriptors to perfectly clone a trusted device (VID, PID, iManufacturer, iSerialNumber, iProduct) Want more control? The easy to use web interface is optional. Use our example python script to get started.

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