This Week in Security: Landfall, Imunify AV, and Sudo Rust Let’s talk about LANDFALL. That was an Android spyware campaign specifically targeted at Samsung devices. The discovery story is interesting, and possibly an important clue to understanding this particular bit …read more #hacking #projects image
Android Developer Verification Starts as Google Partially Retreats on Measures In a recent blog post Google announced that the early access phase of its Android Developer Verification program has commenced, as previously announced. In addition to this new announcement Google …read more #hacking #projects image
FPGA Brings Antique Processor to Life For the retro gaming enthusiast, nothing beats original hardware. The feel of the controllers and the exact timing of the original, non-emulated software provide a certain experience that’s difficult or …read more #hacking #projects image
An Improbable, Doomed Star System in a Clockwork Coffee Table The major objects in our solar system orbit along the plane of the ecliptic, plus or minus few degrees, and it turns out most exoplanet systems are the same — …read more #hacking #projects image
Tiny386 on an Espressif ESP32-S3 Some people may remember the joys of trying to boot Linux on an 8-bit AVR microcontroller, which was an absolute exercise in patience. In comparison [He Chunhui]’s Tiny386 emulator running …read more #hacking #projects image
What Do You Call an Ekranoplan With an Outboard Motor? If there’s one thing [rctestflight] likes, it’s… probably radio controlled test flights. If there are two things [rctestflights] likes, the second one is probably ground-effect vehicles, AKA Ekranoplans. Tired of …read more #hacking #projects image
3D Printing A Piano Action Part of the reason there are always free pianos on your digital classifieds listing of choice is that, at least economically speaking, a piano is less of a musical instrument …read more #hacking #projects image
2025 Component Abuse Challenge: Relay Used As Guitar Pickup We’ve all built projects that are a rats’ nest of wiring and feature creep, but the best projects in the end are usually those that use a simple solution to …read more #hacking #projects image
The Pi 500 Turned Overkill Bluetooth Keyboard Perhaps we’ve all found ourselves at one time or another with more computers in use than keyboards and other peripherals at hand to use them with. With a single user …read more #hacking #projects image
If IRobot Falls, Hackers are Ready to Wrangle Roombas Things are not looking good for iRobot. Although their robotic Roomba vacuums are basically a household name, the company has been faltering financially for some time now. In 2024 there …read more #hacking #projects image