Collaborate Disseminate
One of the hacker toys to own over the last year has been the Flipper Zero, a universal wireless hacking tool which even caused a misplaced moral panic about car …read more Continue reading Forget Flipper, How About Capybara?
A feature of coming to adulthood for any young person in the last quarter of the twentieth century would have been the yearly warnings about the danger of adulterated Halloween …read more Continue reading Flipper Zero Panic Spreads To Oz: Cars Unaffected
Battlelines are being drawn in Canada over the lowly Flipper Zero, a device seen by some as an existential threat to motor vehicle owners across the Great White North. The …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: March 31, 2024
Here in the hacker community there’s nothing we love more than a clueless politician making a fool of themselves sounding off about a technology they know nothing about. A few …read more Continue reading An Automotive Locksmith On The Flipper Zero And Car Theft
In another regular installment of politicians making ridiculous statements about technology, Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, [François-Philippe Champagne], suggested banning Flipper Zero and similar devices from sale in …read more Continue reading Why Stealing a Car with Flipper Zero is a Silly Idea
Canada’s intent to ban the Flipper Zero wireless tool over car thefts is, on the one hand, an everyday example of poorly researched government action. But it may also be …read more Continue reading Canada Bans Flipper Zero Over What It Imagines It Does
Here at Hackaday, about the only thing we like more than writing up tales of reverse engineering heroics is writing up tales of reverse engineering heroics that succeed in jailbreaking …read more Continue reading IoT Air Purifier Makes a Great Case Study in Reverse Engineering
Want to crash someone’s iPhone or iPad? Turns out it’s not that tricky, if you have a Flipper Zero. Continue reading Making iPhones and iPads crash with a Flipper Zero
Alright, we’re calling it — we need a pejorative equivalent to “script kiddie” to describe someone using a Flipper Zero for annoyingly malign purposes. If you need an example, check …read more Continue reading Flipper Zero “Smoking” a Smart Meter is a Bad Look for Hardware Hackers
For a device advertised as the “Multi-tool Device for Hackers”, the Flipper Zero already offers a considerable list of onboard capabilities. But some hard decisions had to be made to …read more Continue reading Flipper Zero Mayhem Hat Adds Camera, More Radios