I am an experienced Vulnerability Researcher and Security Architect with 16+ years of experience in various verticals and horizontals, be it consumer electronics, semiconductors, automotive or other. Having started in software engineer in low-level embedded devices from writing applications to kernel drivers on various operating systems and then moving to my real calling i.e. hacking. Love to stick to the older golden days of game hacking, BBS, shareware, phreaking, phrack, virus era, metal music, cheats and many more such cool stuff from the underground. I wear many hats from time to time as necessary - but I also love to help people and organizations to deal with the core cybersecurity issues and not provide them a checklist with a presentation. Opinions and posts on my site are purely my own and do not reflect my work.
Having really cool discussion on how not to get hacked and detailed dives on what goes in the underground ! Reach out to me on Linkedin or my email.
I remember back when I was working with a major Infotainment supplier in a very then recently formed security team, one of the agenda for us was to check if something that comes up online as a security blog/vulnerability/hack/talk etc and map that to...

Story Time Phreaks ! You scroll Amazon or AliExpress late at night and a shiny IP or door camera shows up. It promises WiFi, Bluetooth, a slick app, cloud view, maybe even some AI sticker on the box. The price feels like a win so you buy it. What you...
