carmaa/inception
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Inception is a physical memory manipulation and hacking tool exploiting PCI-based DMA. The tool can attack over FireWire, Thunderbolt, ExpressCard, PC Card and any other PCI/PCIe interfaces.
7 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 6 comments · first 2013-09-04 · latest 2018-11-16
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https://github.com/carmaa/inception This tool could help you, possibly.
comment by jki275 · 2018-11-16 · in Compelled Decryption and the Privilege Against Self-Incrimination -
Not if you're still on Win7, like most corporations still mostly are: https://github.com/carmaa/inception/blob/master/README.md
comment by semi-extrinsic · 2016-11-29 · in Windows 10 in-place upgrades are a severe security risk -
…Any full-disk encryption is "vulnerable", to this kind of attack. The page even explains this: https://github.com/carmaa/inception#awesome-but-why https://github.com/carmaa/inception#unlock
comment by dcvuob · 2016-02-24 · in Justice Department Wants Apple to Unlock Nine More iPhones -
…which is basically breakable by anyone who can google stuff and buy the right firewire cable: https://github.com/carmaa/inception Note that this is the open source, made by one guy in his spare time version, so it has some caveats. But…
comment by semi-extrinsic · 2016-02-24 · in Justice Department Wants Apple to Unlock Nine More iPhones -
Devices? It's a Github repo: https://github.com/carmaa/inception
comment by XorNot · 2016-01-15 · in Intel Software Guard Extensions – Memory Encryption Engine -
It is a shame that the Firewire backdoor is still out there. Particularly in Ubuntu. https://github.com/carmaa/inception
comment by dchichkov · 2013-09-04 · in "Forensics for Prosecutors" mentions backdoor in TrueCrypt (page 15) [pdf]