Friday, May 17th, 2013
A security research group has completed an Internet census revealing interesting facts on usage. According to the abstract by the crew from Carna Botnet, While playing around with the Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE) we discovered an amazing number of open embedded devices on the Internet. Many of them are based...Tags: botnet, embedded devices, Internet use
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011
Nathan Fain and Vadik presented at the 27C3 Chaos Communications Congress held recently in Berlin, Germany, on a topic of interest to us all: JTAG/Serial/FLASH/PCB Embedded Reverse Engineering Tools and Techniques. Check out their webpage for full documentation and analysis.Tags: 27C3, embedded devices
Posted in encryption, firmware, JTAG, PCBs, reversed | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
Developers use embedded devices all the time, often without implementing security measures. When they do, they often rely on SSL. As revealed by the LittleBlackBox project there exists a collection of thousands of private SSL keys extracted from various embedded devices. These private keys are stored in a database where...Tags: embedded devices, SSL
Posted in hacks, reversed, security, utilities | 1 Comment »
