Talkie Toaster is a character in the BBC sci-fi comedy Red Dwarf. He is an AI Toaster whose purpose in life is to be your cheerful breakfast companion and to provide you with all your toasting needs, ...

I recently wrote a blog post on the Shelly Gen 4 open access point issue. While I was investigating that, I started looking more broadly at the Bluetooth configuration across Shelly’s modern device ...

I stumbled into infosec the same year the NSA graced us with Ghidra. It’s by far become the most used tool in my arsenal for reverse engineering and vulnerability research. It’s free, extensible, and ...

Kubernetes has changed the way we deploy and scale workloads. It’s powerful, flexible, and very good at hiding a lot of complexity. It is also very good at hiding security problems until someone ...

I live in the countryside & as a result, know quite a few farmers. The subject of connected farming systems comes up quite a lot in the local pub. Those of you who have watched Clarkson’s Farm will ...

Use Linux and a Bluetooth adapter card—this could be a built-in or cheap USB dongle. It’s probably FREE to most practicing hackers. Remember that Raspberry Pi 3 (or newer) sitting in your drawer?

Windows thumbnail cache, or thumbcache, is a well-known forensic artifact, but often one that is overlooked. The thumbcache stores small previews of images, videos and documents and can persist even ...

If you went to our PTP Cyber Fest over the Infosec week you may have seen the PTP hack car being used as a games controller for the game SuperTuxKart (a free and open-source Mario Kart type game). You ...

In certain circumstances it can be challenging installing client applications for testing. Situations arise where the application could be provided unsigned or requires self-signing. As a result, the ...

When we carry out security assessments in Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control System (ICS) environments, one thing that often stands out is the use of dual-homed devices. In this blog ...

As Red Teamers, we often find information in SharePoint that can be useful for us in later attacks. As part of this we regularly want to download copies of the file, or parts of their contents. In ...

The aviation industry realised some time ago that taking a standard approach to the cyber security of its products was needed and that this was a specialist discipline. A family of documents was ...