Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
As microcontrollers become cheaper & more capable, this makes them perfect for building disposable hacking payloads - and especially for wireless reconnaissance! In this talk, Alex Lynd shares how he builds low-cost hacking tools, wireless implants, and even a snail-mail payload that can phish your online credentials - all using $5 microcontrollers! He also discusses how he uses low-cost hardware to lower the barrier to entry for security researchers & cybersecurity beginners. He also discusses his favorite boards & development techniques, and talks about the implications of low-cost hardware in the world of offensive security.
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As microcontrollers become cheaper & more capable, this makes them perfect for building disposable hacking payloads - and especially for wireless reconnaissance! In this talk, Alex Lynd shares how he builds low-cost hacking tools, wireless implants, and even a snail-mail payload that can phish your online credentials - all using $5 microcontrollers! He also discusses how he uses low-cost hardware to lower the barrier to entry for security researchers & cybersecurity beginners. He also discusses his favorite boards & development techniques, and talks about the implications of low-cost hardware in the world of offensive security.
crowdsupply.com/teardown/portland-2024/long-talk/wireless-hacking-on-a-5-budget-with-microcontrollers
