#firmwaresecurity
New Mior & Skyfall attacks expose AMD SEV-SNP VM secrets—BIOS & hypervisor compromise needed for full bypass. #AMD #SEV-SNP #Mior #Skyfall #CloudSecurity #FirmwareSecurity https://thedailytechfeed.com/new-mior-skyfall-attacks-break-amd-sev-snp-vm-secrets/
November 13, 2026 at 3:46 PM
CVE-2026-98432 already has an upstream Linux fix. Getting it into devices in the field is the manufacturer's job, and it starts with knowing which firmware builds carry the flaw. Joshua Marpet of Finite State, via IoT M2M Council. #FirmwareSecurity
https://bit.ly/4egecB8
November 9, 2026 at 6:05 PM
An AI agent found four decades-old flaws in EPICS control-system software. Finite State's Roland Lindsey says most firmware and software systems carry undetected remote code execution flaws, and finding them is now trivial. #FirmwareSecurity

https://bit.ly/4igZbBm
November 3, 2026 at 8:35 PM
Firmware backdoor x.cpe tied to Videostrong hits 1.3M Android TV boxes—Google dismantles the botnet, owners can’t just reset it. #AndroidTV #Botnet #FirmwareSecurity #Videostrong #Malware https://thedailytechfeed.com/google-disrupts-massive-android-tv-box-botnet-linked-to-videostrong/
November 2, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Critical UEFI Firmware Vulnerability Exposes Server Infrastructure to Remote Code Execution CVE-2026-97631

#Cybersecurity #UEFI #FirmwareSecurity #VulnerabilityManagement #ZeroTrust #InfrastructureSecurity #CVE202697631 #EnterpriseSecurity

Source: arstechnica.com/security/202...
Code-execution flaw in UEFI firmware affects most servers on planet Earth
Critical flaw in EDK2 allows attackers to execute code early in the boot process.
arstechnica.com
November 2, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Two-thirds of security leaders at $1B+ companies knowingly leave critical vulns unpatched, and that counts only what they can see. Finite State CSO Sharon Hagi on the bigger backlog hiding in shipped firmware.

#ProductSecurity #FirmwareSecurity

https://bit.ly/4BlskTg
October 26, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Midnight Mimosa malware ships preinstalled in the firmware of thousands of budget smartphones, with system-level control and no uninstall.

Finite State's Roland Lindsey on why the shipping binary is where to look, via The IT Nerd: https://bit.ly/3TYa2XE #FirmwareSecurity
October 23, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Exploitation attempts have been reported for PHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618, CVE-2026-109619). Many connected products ship older PHP in firmware that will never get a fix. Manufacturers need to know which products carry it, and fast.

More: https://bit.ly/4Bmvx58
#PHP2Shell #FirmwareSecurity
October 22, 2026 at 8:28 PM
A license plate camera in public service ran a 2018 Android patch level, with plaintext credentials and its encryption key beside the data it protected.

Larry Pesce on why the firmware pattern reaches past one vendor. #IoTSecurity #FirmwareSecurity

https://bit.ly/4yYpb9V
September 28, 2026 at 7:05 PM
A national emergency over foreign-made equipment in the U.S. power grid. Finite State's Doc McConnell argues we should judge grid firmware by testing what's inside it, whatever its country of origin. 🔌

https://bit.ly/4cDZ93c

#OTSecurity #FirmwareSecurity
September 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM
August 24, 2026 at 8:34 AM
🧰 MACOBOX is the all-in-one hardware pentest solution! Fast setup, connection, firmware dumping & analysis across multiple interfaces. l.lab401.com/SZMrN
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August 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM
LAB401 interview: MACOBOX the Hardware pentesting revolution with Giuseppe Compare.
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LAB401 interview: MACOBOX the Hardware pentesting revolution with Giuseppe Compare.
In this conversation, Giuseppe Compare CEO of Mindstorm security discusses the inception and development of Macobox, a revolutionary tool designed for hardware penetration testing. He shares insights into the challenges faced during its creation, the importance of team dynamics, and the integration of AI to enhance functionality. Giuseppe also highlights the subscription model for ongoing updates and the future of hardware security testing, providing valuable advice for aspiring developers in the field. Don’t wait – learn more and grab your MACOBOX at LAB401.com, the official global distributor: https://lab401.com/products/macobox-hardware-pentest-platform 00:00 - Teaser 00:36 - INTRODUCTION 01:43 - The story behind MACOBOX 05:13 - Identifying Market Needs 07:15 - The Team Behind Mindstorm security 09:12 - Technical Challenges in Development 11:46 - Integrating AI into MakoBox 22:25 - Future Developments and Features 23:58 - Subscription Model and Community Impact 27:15 - The Future of Hardware Security Testing 32:05 - Advice for Aspiring Developers 33:51 - Outro
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April 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Discover the hardware pentesting revolution: The MACOBOX
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Discover the hardware pentesting revolution : The MACOBOX
*Some features shown are in beta and will be fully functional soon. Stop fighting cables. Macobox gives you a step-by-step process: FCCID OSINT, AI Photo Scan, smart connect (UART/SPI/I²C/SWD/JTAG/eMMC), one-click dumps, AI log analysis (“Chat with the Target”), deep scans, clean exports, and one-click reports. It’s faster, deeper, and repeatable—every job. 👉 Get MACOBOX at LAB401.com: https://lab401.com/products/macobox-hardware-pentest-platform 👍 Like, share, and subscribe for more hardware security content. What you’ll learn in this video Problem → solution: From cable chaos to a clean, repeatable workflow. OSINT first: Enter FCCID to pull filings, photos, and docs; use AI Photo Scan to ID chips and fetch datasheets. Smart connect: Auto-detect UART, SPI, I²C, SWD, JTAG, eMMC; safe voltages; built-in multimeter info. One-click dump: Reliable SPI/eMMC extraction—no guesswork. Chat with the Target: AI explains boot logs, maps memory, highlights entry points. Project workflow: Auto-organized artifacts; export bundles with binaries, logs, notes, photos. One-click reports: Generate clean, professional vulnerability reports. Chat with Project: Ask about risks, coverage, next steps—AI answers from your project context. Portable lab: 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53, 4 GB RAM, 256 GB storage, USB/LAN/Wi-Fi/Bluetooth; battery powered. In the box: Macobox, PCBite with SQ10 probes, eMMC reader, SPI clips, SOP sockets, jumpers, pen-style multimeter, precision screwdriver + opening kit, PSU, spare plate. Plans: Basic (free), Premium (€2k/yr), Pro (contact us). Chapters 00:00 Cable chaos vs. results 00:32 The problem every pentester knows 01:04 From tool-driven to method-driven 01:21 What Macobox covers end-to-end 01:52 OSINT: FCCID + AI Photo Scan 02:38 Smart Connect: UART/SPI/I²C/SWD/JTAG/eMMC + safe voltages 03:08 One-Click Dump: SPI/eMMC firmware 03:38 Chat with the Target: AI log + memory analysis 04:27 Project Organization & Export 04:55 One-Click Reports 05:09 Chat with Project (context-aware AI) 06:17 Why it matters: speed, depth, repeatability 06:46 Portable specs (A53/4 GB/256 GB, I/O, battery) 07:14 What’s in the case 07:42 Standardized, shareable workflow 08:22 Consistency = success 09:14 Built by field researchers (Giuseppe, Matteo, Luca) 09:51 Plans: Basic / Premium / Professional 11:21 Core platform + annual plan tip 11:43 Call to action: streamline now 12:38 Like • Share • Subscribe Plan details (quick) Basic (free): Core workflow, lifetime updates, community help. Premium (~€2,000/yr): AI component + firmware tools, priority support, adapter upgrades, replacement probe boards. Pro (CONTACT US): All Premium + cloud vuln scans, reporting for teams, dashboards, SLA support. Why Macobox Cut setup time Go deeper with AI Keep everything organized Deliver client-ready reports, fast Roadmap: Macobox keeps evolving. New functionalities roll out regularly, and the roadmap is packed. Follow our official channels to catch new features as they drop.
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March 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM
LAB401 interview: MACOBOX the Hardware pentesting revolution with Giuseppe Compare.
youtu.be/e7hDM6Pj2yc
#MACOBOX #Lab401 #HardwarePentest #FirmwareSecurity #PenTest #IoTSecurity
LAB401 interview: MACOBOX the Hardware pentesting revolution with Giuseppe Compare.
In this conversation, Giuseppe Compare CEO of Mindstorm security discusses the inception and development of Macobox, a revolutionary tool designed for hardware penetration testing. He shares insights into the challenges faced during its creation, the importance of team dynamics, and the integration of AI to enhance functionality. Giuseppe also highlights the subscription model for ongoing updates and the future of hardware security testing, providing valuable advice for aspiring developers in the field. Don’t wait – learn more and grab your MACOBOX at LAB401.com, the official global distributor: https://lab401.com/products/macobox-hardware-pentest-platform 00:00 - Teaser 00:36 - INTRODUCTION 01:43 - The story behind MACOBOX 05:13 - Identifying Market Needs 07:15 - The Team Behind Mindstorm security 09:12 - Technical Challenges in Development 11:46 - Integrating AI into MakoBox 22:25 - Future Developments and Features 23:58 - Subscription Model and Community Impact 27:15 - The Future of Hardware Security Testing 32:05 - Advice for Aspiring Developers 33:51 - Outro
youtu.be
January 23, 2026 at 12:00 AM
🧰 MACOBOX is the all-in-one hardware pentest solution! Fast setup, connection, firmware dumping & analysis across multiple interfaces. l.lab401.com/SZMrN
#MACOBOX #Lab401 #HardwarePentest #FirmwareSecurity #PenTest #IoTSecurity
January 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🧰 The MACOBOX revolutionizes hardware pentesting—connect, extract firmware, auto-analyze vulnerabilities. Every step streamlined. One tool, full workflow. ⚡🔍 l.lab401.com/fc9qx
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December 7, 2025 at 1:01 PM
🧰 The MACOBOX revolutionizes hardware pentesting: connect, extract firmware, analyze vulnerabilities—fully automated. Fast, repeatable workflows in one tool. l.lab401.com/jRpJK
#MACOBOX #Infosec #Lab401 #HardwarePentest #FirmwareSecurity #PenTest #IoTSecurity
November 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Discover the hardware pentesting revolution : The MACOBOX
youtu.be/GHLmtduVlUE
#MACOBOX #Lab401 #HardwarePentest #FirmwareSecurity #PenTest #IoTSecurity
Discover the hardware pentesting revolution : The MACOBOX
*Some features shown are in beta and will be fully functional soon. Stop fighting cables. Macobox gives you a step-by-step process: FCCID OSINT, AI Photo Scan, smart connect (UART/SPI/I²C/SWD/JTAG/eMMC), one-click dumps, AI log analysis (“Chat with the Target”), deep scans, clean exports, and one-click reports. It’s faster, deeper, and repeatable—every job. 👉 Get MACOBOX at LAB401.com: https://lab401.com/products/macobox-hardware-pentest-platform 👍 Like, share, and subscribe for more hardware security content. What you’ll learn in this video Problem → solution: From cable chaos to a clean, repeatable workflow. OSINT first: Enter FCCID to pull filings, photos, and docs; use AI Photo Scan to ID chips and fetch datasheets. Smart connect: Auto-detect UART, SPI, I²C, SWD, JTAG, eMMC; safe voltages; built-in multimeter info. One-click dump: Reliable SPI/eMMC extraction—no guesswork. Chat with the Target: AI explains boot logs, maps memory, highlights entry points. Project workflow: Auto-organized artifacts; export bundles with binaries, logs, notes, photos. One-click reports: Generate clean, professional vulnerability reports. Chat with Project: Ask about risks, coverage, next steps—AI answers from your project context. Portable lab: 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53, 4 GB RAM, 256 GB storage, USB/LAN/Wi-Fi/Bluetooth; battery powered. In the box: Macobox, PCBite with SQ10 probes, eMMC reader, SPI clips, SOP sockets, jumpers, pen-style multimeter, precision screwdriver + opening kit, PSU, spare plate. Plans: Basic (free), Premium (€2k/yr), Pro (contact us). Chapters 00:00 Cable chaos vs. results 00:32 The problem every pentester knows 01:04 From tool-driven to method-driven 01:21 What Macobox covers end-to-end 01:52 OSINT: FCCID + AI Photo Scan 02:38 Smart Connect: UART/SPI/I²C/SWD/JTAG/eMMC + safe voltages 03:08 One-Click Dump: SPI/eMMC firmware 03:38 Chat with the Target: AI log + memory analysis 04:27 Project Organization & Export 04:55 One-Click Reports 05:09 Chat with Project (context-aware AI) 06:17 Why it matters: speed, depth, repeatability 06:46 Portable specs (A53/4 GB/256 GB, I/O, battery) 07:14 What’s in the case 07:42 Standardized, shareable workflow 08:22 Consistency = success 09:14 Built by field researchers (Giuseppe, Matteo, Luca) 09:51 Plans: Basic / Premium / Professional 11:21 Core platform + annual plan tip 11:43 Call to action: streamline now 12:38 Like • Share • Subscribe Plan details (quick) Basic (free): Core workflow, lifetime updates, community help. Premium (~€2,000/yr): AI component + firmware tools, priority support, adapter upgrades, replacement probe boards. Pro (CONTACT US): All Premium + cloud vuln scans, reporting for teams, dashboards, SLA support. Why Macobox Cut setup time Go deeper with AI Keep everything organized Deliver client-ready reports, fast Roadmap: Macobox keeps evolving. New functionalities roll out regularly, and the roadmap is packed. Follow our official channels to catch new features as they drop.
youtu.be
November 3, 2025 at 12:00 AM
🧰 The MACOBOX revolutionizes hardware pentesting: from connection to auto firmware extraction & vuln analysis — all in one streamlined tool! l.lab401.com/e3NNL
#MACOBOX #Lab401 #HardwarePentest #FirmwareSecurity #PenTest #IoTSecurity
October 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM