Collaborate Disseminate
Many readers will be familiar with the idea of a glitching attack, introducing electrical noise into a computer circuit in the hope of disrupting program flow and causing unexpected behaviour …read more Continue reading The Piezoelectric Glitching Attack
One can only imagine the wonders held within the crypto labs of organizations like the CIA or NSA. Therein must be machines of such sophistication that no electronic device could …read more Continue reading Laser Fault Injection on the Cheap
Did you know just how easily you can glitch microcontrollers? It’s so easy, you really have no excuse for not having tried it out yet. Look, [lord feistel] is doing …read more Continue reading Glitching An ATMega328P Has Never Been Simpler
If you’ve always been intrigued by the idea of performing hardware attacks but never knew where to start, then we’ve got the article for you: an in-depth look at the …read more Continue reading Everything You Didn’t Know You Need to Know About Glitching Attacks
Looking to get into fault injection for your reverse engineering projects, but don’t have the cash to lay out for the necessary hardware? Fear not, for the tools to glitch …read more Continue reading Blast Chips with This BBQ Lighter Fault Injection Tool
Most of our projects are, to some extent, an exercise in glitch-reduction. Whether they’re self-inflicted software or hardware mistakes, or even if the glitches in question come from sources beyond …read more Continue reading Glitch Your Way to Reverse-Engineering Glory with the PicoEMP
When [Jarrett] decided to enter the 555 Contest that’s just wrapped up, he leaned up on an idea that’s been rattling around in his noggin for a few years: Using …read more Continue reading Doing The Right Thing The Wrong Way: Dumping STM8 Firmware With 555 Timers
Some hacker events are muddy and dusty affairs in distant fields, others take place in darkened halls, but I went to one that can be experienced as a luxury break …read more Continue reading EM-Glitching For Nintendo DSi Boot ROMs
Some hacker events are muddy and dusty affairs in distant fields, others take place in darkened halls, but I went to one that can be experienced as a luxury break …read more Continue reading EM-Glitching For Nintendo DSi Boot ROMs
Reverse engineering or modifying a device often requires you to access the firmware stored on a microcontroller. Since companies are usually not fond of people who try to peek into their proprietary data, most commercial devices are readout protected. [rumpeltux] ran into this problem when he tried to dump the …read more
Continue reading The Cheap Way to Glitch an STM8 Microcontroller