#CustomFirmware

OpenWrt Sysupgrade flaw let hackers push malicious firmware images

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December 9, 2024 at 05:33PM A vulnerability in OpenWrt’s Attended Sysupgrade feature for creating custom firmware images may have enabled the distribution of malicious firmware packages, posing a security threat to users. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** 1. **Issue Identified**: A flaw exists in OpenWrt’s Attended Sysupgrade feature. 2. **Impact**: The flaw could potentially enable the distribution … Read more

Hack Nintendo’s alarm clock to show cat pics? Let’s-a-go!

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November 1, 2024 at 04:39AM Hacker GaryOderNichts successfully exploited a vulnerability in Nintendo’s Alarmo clock, allowing him to run custom code. Using insights from researcher Naomi Smith and tools like a Raspberry Pi, he extracted the device’s encryption key and created a payload displaying a cat picture. Nintendo has yet to respond to this hack. … Read more