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Hacker's Guide to UART Root Shells

Flashback Team

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Beginner. No background in the topic needed.

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SecurityHardwareEmbedded systemsExploits and vulnerabilitiesElectronics

Flashback Team explains how to identify, connect to, and re-enable a UART interface on IoT devices to obtain a root shell.

Learn tricks and techniques like these, with us, in our amazing training courses! hzed.flashback.sh/ flashback.sh/training The UART Protocol and Interface is crucial for hacking IoT devices. We explain how to quickly identify a UART interface and connect to it to get a root shell, as well as a trick on how to re-enable a UART connector that has been disabled by the manufacturer. Intro What is UART? Identifying UART Connecting to UART The UART Protocol Re-enabling broken UART Did you enjoy this video? Then follow us on Twitter, and subscribe to our channel for more awesome hacking videos. ~ Flashback Team flashback.sh twitter.com/FlashbackPwn

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What people say. Recommended as an excellent introduction to hardware hacking and interacting with UART interfaces.

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Hacker's Guide to UART Root Shells (or how to get a quick and easy root shell on your IoT device)

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Hacker's Guide to UART Root Shells

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Hacker's Guide to UART Root Shells (or how to get a quick and easy root shell on your IoT device)