Erki,

Why do you want to identify the USB stick?

If it is to check if it is an authorised one could you not just store
a unique hash on it? If it doesn't have a hash, or the hash does not
match what you generated, it's not authorised. Just an MD5 hash might
be enough.

John

On 5 April 2012 12:24, <erki.manniste (at) webmedia (dot) ee [email concealed]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I need to identify a usb stick uniquely and I have been trying to find out
> weather using just hardwareID is enough?
> I have heard of a driver that lets you emulate an usb device and set that
> ID, but quick googleing didn?t give any results. Does anybody know of
> something like that? Is it possible to (for someone with mediocre hacking
> skills) to manipulate with these values? Is there a better way to uniquely
> identify that device?
>
> Thanks,
> erki
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