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Decipher

Wednesday, Mar 7th, 2018

As the L0pht began to coalesce and become more well-known in the security community, the dynamics of the group evolved, too. Software vendors, government agencies, and other hackers sat up and took notice. The ground began to shift under their feet. [ continue ]

Decipher

Tuesday, Mar 6th, 2018

In the beginning, there was a hat factory. Factory is probably too grand a word for it, but the space that would eventually become the first home of L0pht Heavy Industries began as the location of a hat-making business. The second-floor spot in a building in Boston’s South End was where the wives of two of the L0pht founders spent their days making and selling hats. Soon, it would be the workspace of some of the top white hat hackers on the planet. [ continue ]

Pentester Academy TV

Tuesday, Dec 12th, 2017

The Pentester Academy TV (PATV) team had the privilege of interviewing some of the top hardware security experts in the world. In the interviews, the trainers discuss their courses, the major components of hardware security, and getting started in this highly complex field. Founder of Grand Idea Studio, Joe Grand, conducted Hands-On Hardware Hacking, or in his words, “a comprehensive view of hardware hacking.” [ continue ]

PCMag

Friday, Dec 1st, 2017

Grand testified before Congress in the 90s, has appeared on the Discovery Channel’s Prototype This!, and now does hardware hacking training. PCMag catches up with him at a DARPA event. [ continue ]

Uses This

Thursday, Aug 24th, 2017

Uses This is a collection of nerdy interviews asking people from all walks of life what they use to get the job done. [ continue ]

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Hamish & Andy

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Business Insider

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