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One of the major reasons behind choosing Linux as an operating system is that it’s much more secure than Windows. There are plenty of reasons for this including appropriate user …read more Continue reading Major Bug Grants Root for All Major Linux Distributions
When facing a malware situation, the usual “guaranteed solution” is to reinstall your OS. The new developments in malware world will also require you to have a CH341 programmer handy. …read more Continue reading Is That The Moon Worming Its Way Into Your BIOS?
Isn’t it convenient when your pick-and-place machine arrives with a fully-set-up computer inside of it? Plug in a keyboard, mouse and a monitor, and you have a production line ready …read more Continue reading Zhengbang Pick & Places Your Confidential Data In The Bag, Slowly
Let’s imagine a worst case situation for home routers. It would have to start with a port unintentionally opened to the internet, ideally in a popular brand, like Netgear. For …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: NetUSB, HTTP.sys, and 2013’s CVE is Back
The phrase “extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence” is most often attributed to Carl Sagan, specifically from his television series Cosmos. Sagan was probably not the first person to put forward …read more Continue reading Identifying Malware by Sniffing its EM Signature
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
We’ve covered quite a few stories about malware sneaking into the NPN and other JavaScript repositories. This is a bit different. This time, a JS programmer vandalized his own packages. …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: NPM Vandalism, Simulating Reboots, and More
If you had the misfortune of running a Microsoft Exchange server this past week, then you don’t need me to tell you about the Y2K22 problem. To catch rest of …read more Continue reading This Week in Security:Y2K22, Accidentally Blocking 911,and Bug Alert
Sometimes a piece of hardware meets a prank idea, and that’s how the fun Hackaday articles are born. [AnotherMaker] shows us some harmless entertainment at the expense of an IT …read more Continue reading ESP32 Pretends To Be GPU; Gives You A Ransomware Scare
We all know that our activity on the Internet is not that hard to track. It just annoys some people more than others. If you are really hardcore, you’ll learn …read more Continue reading Linux for the Paranoid Does the Work for You