Receiving NOAA 19 HRPT with a HackRF, LNA4All and Cooking Pot Antenna
Over on his YouTube channel Adam 9A4QV has uploaded a video that shows him receiving the NOAA 19 HRPT signal at 1698 MHz with his HackRF, LNA4ALL and the simple circularly polarized cooking pot antenna...
View ArticleVideo Tutorials: Setting up an RTL-SDR and HackRF with SDR-Console V3, Using...
Over on his YouTube channel user Corrosive has uploaded a set of videos that show how to install and get started with an RTL-SDR or HackRF with SDR-Console V3. The video series starts from the very...
View ArticleSDR Academy Talks: RPiTX TX for the Masses, Transmitter Localization with...
Over on YouTube the Software Defined Radio Academy channel has uploaded some new interesting SDR related conference talks, some of which may be of interest to readers. Some of our favorites are posted...
View ArticleHackRF Receives Negative Press in the UK’s ‘DailyMail’ Newspaper
The HackRF is a $300 USD RX/TX capable software defined radio which has a wide tuning range from almost DC – 6 GHz, and wide bandwidths of up to 20 MHz. It uses an 8-bit ADC so reception quality is not...
View ArticleSignal Reverse Engineering Tool DSpectrum Upgraded to DSpectrumGUI
DSpectrum is a reverse engineering tool that aims to make it trivial to demodulate digital RF transmissions. It is built on top of the Inspectrum tool which makes it easy to visualize and manually turn...
View ArticleExposing Cordless Phone Security with a HackRF
Over on YouTube user Corrosive has been uploading some videos that explore cordless phone security with a HackRF. In his first video Corrosive shows how he’s able to use a HackRF to capture and then...
View ArticlePrecisely Synchronizing Multiple HackRFs
Recently Marco Bartolucci & José A. del Peral-Rosado wrote in and wanted to let us know about their work in creating multiple precisely synchronized HackRF’s. They plan to use the synchronized...
View ArticleTesting the HackRF and Portapack with an LNA4ALL
Over on YouTube Adam 9A4QV has been testing out his HackRF and Portapack with his LNA4ALL. The LNA4ALL is able to be powered inline via the bias tee on the HackRF. In the first video Adam shows that...
View ArticleReceiving NOAA 19 HRPT with a HackRF, LNA4All and Cooking Pot Antenna
Over on his YouTube channel Adam 9A4QV has uploaded a video that shows him receiving the NOAA 19 HRPT signal at 1698 MHz with his HackRF, LNA4ALL and the simple circularly polarized cooking pot antenna...
View ArticleVideo Tutorials: Setting up an RTL-SDR and HackRF with SDR-Console V3, Using...
Over on his YouTube channel user Corrosive has uploaded a set of videos that show how to install and get started with an RTL-SDR or HackRF with SDR-Console V3. The video series starts from the very...
View ArticleSDR Academy Talks: RPiTX TX for the Masses, Transmitter Localization with...
Over on YouTube the Software Defined Radio Academy channel has uploaded some new interesting SDR related conference talks, some of which may be of interest to readers. Some of our favorites are posted...
View ArticleEOD Robots now packing USRP and HackRF Software Defined Radios
Thanks to the team of Robotics company Servosila for sharing the following press release with us which describes how their new EOD robot makes use of SDR technologies for electronic warfare. We also...
View ArticleSpectral Fusion with Sparrow-WiFi: SDR meets WiFi, Bluetooth, and drones in...
Thanks to Mike (ghostop14) for submitting another interesting article this time about his work with spectral fusion on the WiFi and Bluetooth bands. In the article Mike describes his new Sparrow-WiFi...
View ArticleExploring Vulnerabilities in Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) with a...
Over on YouTube the channel "Lead Cyber Solutions" has uploaded a video presentation for the Cyber Skills Competition. In the video Christopher Flatley, James Pak and Thomas Vaccaro discuss a...
View ArticleArt Installation Eavesdrops on Hospital Pagers with a HackRF
HolyPager Art Installation. HackRF One, Antenna and Raspberry Pi seen under the shelf. For a long time now it has been known that pager data is sent in the clear and in plain text over a strong and...
View ArticleSecuring the Bitcoin network against Censorship with WSPR
Bitcoin WSPR Test Setup If you didn't know already Bitcoin is the top cryptocurrency which in 2017 has begun gaining traction with the general public and skyrocketing to a value of over $19,000 US per...
View ArticleReverse Engineering or Brute Forcing Wireless Powerplug Remote Controls with...
Over on his blog "Foo-Manroot" has created a post where he shows us how he can control a wirelessly controlled powerplug with his HackRF. These power plugs can be used to turn electrically devices on...
View ArticleSchmoocon 18: Live Stream of Micheal Ossmann and Schuyler St. Leger on...
Micheal Ossmann @michaelossmann (famous for creating the HackRF SDR and various other projects) and Schuyler St. Leger @DocProfSky (a very talented young man) will soon be presenting their...
View ArticlePseudo-Doppler Direction Finding with a HackRF and Opera Cake
Last week we posted about Micheal Ossmann and Schuyler St. Leger's talk on Pseudo-Doppler direction finding with the HackRF. The talk was streamed live from Schmoocon 18, but there doesn't seem to be...
View ArticleUpcoming Book “Inside Radio: An Attack and Defense Guide”
Unicorn team are information security researchers who often also dabble with wireless security research. Recently they have been promoting their upcoming text book titled "Inside Radio: An Attack and...
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