Collaborate Disseminate
When the PlayStation VR2 headset was released, people wondered whether it would be possible to get the headset to work as a PC VR headset. That would mean being able …read more Continue reading Closing in on a PC enabled PSVR2
The Amazon Echo has become an indispensable device for many people unconcerned by its privacy implications. It’s easy to forget that it’s not quite a new product anymore, with the …read more Continue reading Root, On An Amazon Echo Dot
By Owais Sultan
Reverse email lookup can be a handy tool for various tasks, ranging from verifying the sender’s identity, and…
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Understanding Reverse Email Lookup: A Tool to Strengthen… Continue reading Understanding Reverse Email Lookup: A Tool to Strengthen Cybersecurity
It sometimes seems like there are two kinds of cheap hardware devices: those dependent on proprietary software that is no longer available and those that are equally dependent but haven’t …read more Continue reading Reverse Engineering Reveals Hidden API in Abandonware Trail Camera
If you could dump the flash from your smart toothbrush and reverse engineer it, enabling you to play whatever you wanted on the vibrating motor, what would you do? Of …read more Continue reading Sniffing Passwords, Rickrolling Toothbrushes
[Danman] has digital door phones manufactured by Tesla — or at least, a Tesla, as they’re not to be confused with the carmaker, though. The problem is if someone comes …read more Continue reading Tesla Door Phone Decoded (Not That Tesla)
The ThinkPad 701 is an iconic laptop series from the mid-90s and is still highly sought after today because of its famous butterfly keybaord. The laptop itself is tiny even …read more Continue reading Reverse Engineering a Classic ThinkPad Battery
Table service and McDonalds sound as though they should be mutually exclusive as a fundamental of the giant chain’s fast food business model, but in many restaurants there’s the option …read more Continue reading How Does Your McDonald’s Burger Get To You?
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