HackRF PortaPack Firmware Spoofs All the Things
The HackRF is an exceptionally capable software defined radio (SDR) transceiver, but naturally you need to connect it to a computer to actually do anything with it. So the PortaPack was developed to...
View ArticleMonitor SpaceX Rocket Launches With Software-Defined Radio
The amateur radio community has exploded with activity lately especially in the software-defined radio (SDR) area since it was found that a small inexpensive TV tuner could be wrangled to do what only...
View ArticleEthernet Cable Turned into Antenna to Exploit Air-Gapped Computers
Good news, everyone! Security researcher [Mordechai Guri] has given us yet another reason to look askance at our computers and wonder who might be sniffing in our private doings. This time, your...
View ArticleA Gang Of HackRFs Makes For A Wideband SDR
[Oleg Kutkov] decided to build a wideband SDR – for satellite communication research and monitoring, you know, the usual. He decided on a battery of HackRF boards – entire eight of them, in fact. Two...
View ArticleLoRa Goes To The Moon
LoRa is a communications method that allows for long range radio contacts to be made using typically low-powered devices. This shouldn’t be surprising given that LoRa is short for “long range” which...
View ArticleUsing an Old Satellite to See the Earth in a New Light
Snooping in on satellites is getting to be quite popular, enough so that the number of people advancing the state of the art — not to mention the wealth of satellites transmitting signals in the clear...
View Article2023 Cyberdeck Contest: Cyberdeck Red is Ready for Action
What exactly constitutes a cyberdeck is up for debate, but for us, one thing is clear: A cyberdeck needs to look like it’s ready to go to battle. When the machines finally rise up and try to wipe us...
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