Hardware Hacking
Hacking IoT Devices for Fun and Profit
One area that really interests me is hacking hardware; I have written “hello world” bootloaders, and programmed NES games in C/6502 ASM but I haven’t “red teamed” too extensively. This will be a log of that learning.
Case Study AC2100 — Nighthawk AC2100 Smart WiFi Router
One of BugCrowd’s platforms that are available to hack on is NETGEAR, specifically the NightHawk devices. Rather than going out and buying one straight away I am going to start by auditing the firmware that is free for download from the Netgear website. I am not expecting to find much as I would assume this has already been poured over, but it should still be a fun exercise.
First things First, get the firmware, TBC…