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SSD Wear and Apple M1 – The Truth! →

what am I looking at? Just like the rest of the internet, I am curiously looking at what is going on, but unlike the drama around the M1, I personally think the blame is on macOS and not the M1.But…

2 April 2021

Self Driving Kia →

This is just a short one, because everything else is everywhere else. So here is the story, I do a lot of travelling, not a huge amount, but enough. About once a week I do 650km in a day, and I hav…

28 December 2018

Explaining the File Structure Understanding for the X6 →

This is a continuation of my X6 Project Reversing the X6 Key Cutting Machine Making my first keys with the X6 (Silca LF37) In order to better understand the file structure, I will break it into blo…

18 May 2018

Making my first keys with the X6 (Silca LF37) →

Let’s try to make my first key, from what we know. Silca LF37 – Lock Focus – S0001-S1000 Series AND T0001-T1000 Series This is a followup to Reversing the X6 Key Cutting Machine And we will guess t…

18 May 2018
Key CutterReverse EngineeringSilca LF37X6

Reversing the X6 Key Cutting Machine →

So this lovely little machine, made in China, without any real documentation, is pack full of Key Profiles for all sorts of cars…. Cars… Nothing else. Except I want to cut keys for almost everythin…

18 May 2018
Key CutterReverse EngineeringX6

Vulnhub – Mr Robot Walkthrough →

Mr Robot Find the machine here on Vulnhub https://www.vulnhub.com/entry/mr-robot-1,151/ Warning If you haven’t finished getting all three Flags, don’t go any further. Do not ruin it for youself!! B…

28 June 2017

Thermofisher dataTaker – Insecure by Design – CVE-2017-11349 →

Introduction Thermofisher dataTaker DT8x devices offer little security, and clear text configuration visible to users without any log in process. The products website: http://www.datataker.com/ Vul…

2 June 2017

Dahua NVR – Auth Bypass – CVE-2017-6432 →

Introduction After discovering the Exposures identified here I decided to try to inject a new user into the system by modifying packets in the TCP Stream Disclosure Timeline 2017-02-24: Vulnerabili…

9 March 2017

Dahua NVR – Multiple Exposures (CVE-2017-6341 CVE-2017-6342 CVE-2017-6343) →

Introduction Responsible Disclosure Timeline. 2016-10-10: Sent to both the Australian Importer and Dahua, everything mentioned here plus more. The Importer was also called to discuss the issues. 20…

24 February 2017
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