Hardware playground

Random stuff related to hardware hacking.

Nordic Hardware SDK (for all)

official ref: https://developer.nordicsemi.com/nRF_Connect_SDK/doc/latest/nrf/index.html

nRF5340DK (nordic semi devkit)

official ref: https://www.nordicsemi.com/Products/Development-hardware/nRF5340-DK

nRF52840 (BT5 dongle)

official ref: https://www.nordicsemi.com/Products/Development-hardware/nrf52840-dongle

Nordic Thingy:52 (IoT Sensor kit)

official ref: https://www.nordicsemi.com/Products/Development-hardware/Nordic-Thingy-52

Nordic Thingy:53 (IoT prototyping platform)

official ref: https://www.nordicsemi.com/Products/Development-hardware/Nordic-Thingy-53

Other Hardware SDKs etc

Arduino Glitching

Arduino NANO (or UNO) glitching

Arduino

Arduino UNO hacking

Chipwhisperer Glitching

Chipwhisperer NANO hacking (incl. target)

EXPRESSIF

official ref: https://docs.espressif.com/projects/esp-idf/en/latest/esp32s3/get-started/index.html

FlashcatUSB

official ref: https://flashcatusb.com/

HydraBus

official ref: https://github.com/hydrabus

Micro:Bit

official ref: https://microbit.org/

RaspberryPI

RPi hacking

Silicon Labs xG24 Explorer kit

official ref: https://www.silabs.com/development-tools/wireless/efr32xg24-explorer-kit

Wireless

Bluetooth

Misc stuff related to BT/BTLE hacking

TP-Link Archer T4U v2 dongle

How to take TP-Link Archer T4U v2 [Realtek RTL8812AU] into use in Ubuntu (no official drivers published)

Cables, firmwares and stuff

Tamarin cable for iOS-devices

How to build TAMARIN CABLE firmware from scratch

Useful links

• eMMC: https://www.riverloopsecurity.com/blog/2020/03/hw-101-emmc/
• EEPROM, SPI: https://research.kudelskisecurity.com/2018/12/19/ph0wn-2018-flag-digger/
• flashrom: https://www.riverloopsecurity.com/blog/2021/07/flashrom/
• (SDR) Signal wiki: https://www.sigidwiki.com/wiki/Signal_Identification_Guide
• Tamarin Cable: https://github.com/stacksmashing/tamarin-firmware/tree/main
• Spotify reveng thing, Github
• Z-Wave attack PoC research