Tag: hacking
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RIP Kevin Mitnick
A bit of a personal hero. The world lost an important person. Would totally recommend Ghost in the Wires if you want to learn more. Cancers suck. Time we fix those.
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Flipper Zero: Waiting for SD card
Just got myself a Flipper Zero because #whynot. However, the updating process from 0.6x.y to 0.82.3 was not very smooth sailing: The SD card I tried was an old 2Gb Samsung SD I had lying around (have 3-4 of these). Tried several times, but alas, until I tried a different SD card… Then the update…
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Xiaomi purifier hack with NFC tags
It’s been over two years since my last rant. I can now happily say this NFC tag hack works. No need to hack your purifier like with their previous kit (I almost purchased the kit — but eventually decided against it; was it worth the trouble?). But these NFC tags are significantly easier to use.…
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I know someone whose 2-factor phone authentication was hacked…
[…] Attacker finally says to friend “I know all your details, I know all about you; if you let me get away with a little bit of money, I will leave you alone.” And then a negotiation on how much is a little bit proceeds. Friend says “I’ll think about it” and hangs up. […]…