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Hardware Hacking
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Glitching Trezor using EMFI Through The Enclosure
As mentioned on the Trezor blog post, their latest security patch fixes a flaw I disclosed to them in Jan 2019. This flaw meant an attacker with…
Embedded World 2019 Conference Talk
At Embedded World I gave a talk on embedded security. There was also an associated paper, and I’m now making those available. I’ve also duplicated…
More Research, More Fun - I'm now an Assistant Professor
Are you interested in this area of research? If you’ve followed some of my work you know I enjoy a combination of fundamental research & hands-on…
Breaking Electronic Door Locks Like You're on CSI: Cyber - Black Hat 2017 Talk
This year at Black Hat I’m presenting some short work on breaking electronic door locks. This talk focuses on one particular residential door lock.…
PhD Thesis Finally Done
If you’ve seen my presentations anytime over the past few years, you’ll know the introduction about “PhD Student at Dalhousie University finishing…
Philips Hue, AES-CCM, and more!
This is just a quick blog post to update you on some rather interesting research that will be coming out led by Eyal Ronen. At Black Hat USA 2016 I…
Philips Hue - R.E. Whitepaper from Black Hat 2016
At Black Hat 2016 I presented on some reverse engineering of the Philips Hue (also see my other post about getting root on it, which was part of that…
Black Hat Slides - PIN-Protected HD Enclosure / MB86C311A Research
This is a quick post to link to slides from my Black Hat USA 2016 work. This work stands directly on the work done by Joffrey Czarny & Raphaël Rigo…
Getting Root on Philips Hue Bridge 2.0
This post will briefly show you how to get a root console on the new Philips Hue Bridges (the square ones). It's rather easy, the only special tools…
SECT-2015 Talk Slides
On Friday at 14:15 I’m giving a talk about my open-source power analysis and glitching projected called ChipWhisperer at SEC-T. Here is some useful…