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Point of Fail: Hacking a POS Device with WHIDBOARD Point of Fail: Hacking a POS Device with WHIDBOARD

June 2026 · 7 minute read.

Point of Sale Payment Terminals are used and trusted by billions of people every day. But what's under the hood? How do manufacturers protect the devices that handle customer credentials? Hardware Hacking Legend Luca Bongiorni, armed with a WHIDBoard Pro, takes a device f...
Exploiting IoT Cooking Appliances with WHIDBOARD Exploiting IoT Cooking Appliances with WHIDBOARD

January 2026 · 8 minute read.

Bought a refurbished IoT device on Amazon? It might still be paired to the previous owner. Using a WHIDBoard Pro, we exploited a smart cooker's UART debug port to gain root access in minutes. From Android vulnerabilities to remote ADB shells, we weaponized this kitchen ga...