Hard Disk Firmware Hacking (Part 3)
Before we get started with part 3, I have a few updates regarding part 1 & 2. I’ve found that the reset pad on the JTAG header is not actually a system reset (SRST) but a TAP reset (TRST), which […]
Hard Disk Firmware Hacking (Part 1)
I’ve not been doing much in the windows malware world for a while now, because quite frankly I’ve run out of ideas and I’m totally bored. Recently I decided to take the jump into electronics / hardware hacking and people […]
Hard Disk Firmware Hacking (Part 2)
Now that everything is ready to be connected, power up the hard drive an run openocd with the following command: openocd -f interface/<your interface here>.cfg -f target/test.cfg test.cfg should be the configuration for the CPU used by your hard disk […]
Intercepting all System Calls by Hooking KiFastSystemCall
Usually I don’t post things like this, but because KiFastSystemCall hooking only works on x86 systems and doesn’t work on Windows 8 or above, it no longer has much use in malware. There are also multiple public implementations for this […]