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The SANS Holiday Hack Challenge is an innovative and free annual virtual convention that invites participants to walk around a virtual convention center, watch talks on #infosec topics, and participate in excellent hands-on hacking challenges at a range of difficulties for all participants. A whimsical plot ties everything together, resulting in a unique and engaging experience. Participants are invited to submit a writeup at the end of the conference, with prizes available for some of the best/most technical writeups.

Having introduced our target, an old Roku XD media streamer, it’s time to begin the first stages of the pentesting process.

I have always been fascinated by hardware hacking. It seems like a dark art, only accessible to people with special skills and special (expensive) tools.