Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast

Episode 89: The Untapped Bug Bounty Landscape of IoT w/ Matt Brown

Sep 19, 2024

Matt Brown, an expert in IoT hacking and hardware methodologies, shares his thrilling journey through the world of cybersecurity. He dives into the complexities of hardware hacking, including BGA reballing and vulnerabilities in SSL connections. The conversation unveils techniques for exploiting IoT devices and emphasizes the importance of hands-on experience. Brown also dissects the pitfalls of certificate validation, recounting his own bug stories to illustrate real-world challenges in IoT security. Prepare to be fascinated by the dynamic realm of ethical hacking!

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Nostalgic Cybersecurity Adventures

The Hands-On Journey of IoT Hacking

08:19 • 20min

Hacking IoT: Techniques and Tools

28:18 • 18min

Navigating IoT Hacking Techniques

45:56 • 16min

Exploring Firmware Analysis and Post-Exploitation Techniques in IoT

01:02:15 • 2min

Understanding Chip Reballing and Data Recovery Techniques

01:04:43 • 2min

Exploring IoT Security and Hardware Hacking

01:06:22 • 19min

Navigating Security Challenges in IoT

01:25:26 • 4min

Navigating Vulnerability Metrics and Risk

01:29:32 • 4min

Navigating Hardware Vulnerabilities and PGA Reballing Techniques

01:33:15 • 2min

Hardware Hacking Essentials

01:35:29 • 18min

Exploring Certificate Validation Flaws in IoT Devices

01:53:23 • 3min

Exploring Vulnerabilities in IoT Devices and Hacking Insights

01:55:53 • 2min