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Episode 22: Chipping Away at Hardware Hacking

Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast

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How to Stop an Encrypted Partition

An encrypted partition would stop like pretty much all of the stuff that we were, we were doing there. Another thing that you see commonly, and this isn't for storage so much as it is, for like debugging stuff,. There's typically a fuse either within a chip or on the board. They'll basically pop the fuse by like putting enough power to it. And then it can never be reverted. It has a physical break in the communication between like your test pins and the J tag interface on the chip. You can't get around that unless you like, I don't know, do some like really crazy, like, yeah, pull the chip apart.

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