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* 👾 Obscure Programming Languages in Malware: Malware authors are getting creative, using less common languages like Rust, Nim, Phix, Lisp and Haskell to evade detection - and it works.
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IT IS CHARCHING!!!!!🥳

This has been quite a journey!

I plan to create a blogpost and/or repository in the next couple of days.

Hopefully that can help some people having the same problem. But to be fair it is not that easy to reflash the EC. At least you do not have to disassemble the laptop as much as when flashing the BIOS.

#lenovo #thinkpad #e531
#firmware #hacking #reversengineering

ESPecially good write-up on re esp32 related items with a nice introduction to the ESP32 mcu.

There are some interesting tools used here, so while this might be a bit long, it's definitely worth checking out!

Really sad to see this barely got any likes on Twitter.

How sad.

https://jmswrnr.com/blog/hacking-a-smart-home-device

#hacking #hardwarehacking #reversengineering #writeups #InfosecWriteups

ESPecially good write-up on re esp32 related items with a nice introduction to the ESP32 mcu.

There are some interesting tools used here, so while this might be a bit long, it's definitely worth checking out!

Really sad to see this barely got any likes on Twitter.

How sad.

https://jmswrnr.com/blog/hacking-a-smart-home-device

#hacking #hardwarehacking #reversengineering #writeups #InfosecWriteups

ESPecially good write-up on re esp32 related items with a nice introduction to the ESP32 mcu.

There are some interesting tools used here, so while this might be a bit long, it's definitely worth checking out!

Really sad to see this barely got any likes on Twitter.

How sad.

https://jmswrnr.com/blog/hacking-a-smart-home-device

#hacking #hardwarehacking #reversengineering #writeups #InfosecWriteups

ESPecially good write-up on re esp32 related items with a nice introduction to the ESP32 mcu.

There are some interesting tools used here, so while this might be a bit long, it's definitely worth checking out!

Really sad to see this barely got any likes on Twitter.

How sad.

https://jmswrnr.com/blog/hacking-a-smart-home-device

#hacking #hardwarehacking #reversengineering #writeups #InfosecWriteups

ESPecially good write-up on re esp32 related items with a nice introduction to the ESP32 mcu.

There are some interesting tools used here, so while this might be a bit long, it's definitely worth checking out!

Really sad to see this barely got any likes on Twitter.

How sad.

https://jmswrnr.com/blog/hacking-a-smart-home-device

#hacking #hardwarehacking #reversengineering #writeups #InfosecWriteups

🔌 The first microcomputer: The transfluxor-powered Arma Micro Computer from 1962

http://www.righto.com/2024/02/the-first-microcomputer-transfluxor.html

#computers #electronics #retrocomputing #reversengineering #technology

“Breaking Fortinet Firmware Encryption” #crypto #encryption #firmware #reversengineering #CyberSecurity

https://bishopfox.com/blog/breaking-fortinet-firmware-encryption

PS2 emulator escape writeup

https://cturt.github.io/mast1c0re.html

#playstation #hacking #infosec #cybersecurity #exploit #reversengineering

Escape PS2 emulator to hack PS4/PS5.

https://cturt.github.io/mast1c0re.html

#playstation #hacking #infosec #cybersecurity #exploit #reversengineering