Collaborate Disseminate
Researchers from Ruhr University Bochum and the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Saarbrücken have assessed the security mechanisms of satellites currently orbiting the Earth from an IT perspective. Moritz Schloegel (left) and Johannes… Continue reading Satellites lack standard security mechanisms found in mobile phones and laptops
[Scott M. Baker] wants a paper tape punch for his retrocomputer collection. That’s fine with us, we don’t judge. In fact, these electromechanical peripherals from the past have a lot …read more Continue reading Reverse-Engineering Helps Typesetting Machine Punch Paper Tape Again
The global supply chain is a masterpiece of containerized logistics that allows a container to leave a factory in China and arrive on a British forecourt after only a few …read more Continue reading Hackaday Prize 2023: Throwaway Temperature Logger To Useful ARM Dev Board
A fantastic summertime game has consumed many of the kids in my neighborhood. It’s basically a treasure hunt, but the treasures are all shoebox-sized NFC readers that are “easily” findable …read more Continue reading Shall We Hack a Game?
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
I was looking for a certification or a course that would touch mainly on malware analysis and reverse engineering. I had stumbled upon eCMAP certification (of e-learn security) that seemed like a fit of my knowledge about the topic at the … Continue reading Certification or Course equivalent to eCMAP? [closed]
It isn’t that often that we civilians get the chance to closely examine the fantastic internals that make up the modern marvels of avionic engineering. Luckily for us, [Glen] got …read more Continue reading A Peek Inside a 747 Fuel Gauge
All you want is a decent night’s sleep, so you decide to invest in one of those fancy adjustable beds. At first, it’s fine — being able to adjust the …read more Continue reading Reverse Engineering a Better Night’s Sleep
Irix was the operating system developed by Silicon Graphics from 1988 to 1998. The OS supported the company’s high-end workstations and served in many serious roles. The company cut off …read more Continue reading Can Hobbyists Bring SGI’s IRIX OS Back To Life?
Seeing the guts of devices is a fascination that many hackers share. [Txyz] tore down a 2nd gen Google Nest Hub for all of us to enjoy. The video after …read more Continue reading Google Nest Hub Teardown