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Our articles on tamper evident bypassing, lock picking, hacking and other physical bypass methods. We also have the content from talks we have given at various conferences, and info about hacker conferences we have attended.
How to Build a Free Standing Door for Lock Picking
So I guess you are wondering why we have written an article about how to build a free standing door? Well, back in 2017 we went to Platypus Camp which was a hacker conference, but camping, and they had a lock picking door! I spent ages on it bypassing the locks and...
How to Jailbreak the Nintendo Wii (2021)
While going through one of dad's many stashes of old computer and tech stuff the other day, we found his old Nintendo Wii. Even though it's old it's still an awesome platform. There's been a lot of old games coming out on our Nintendo Switch lately that have been...
BSides CBR 2021 Badge Hacking – Overview
It's been a few weeks since BSides CBR 2021 but we are still hacking away at the badge that all attendees received. It's an amazing badge with so much to learn. Before this, we had played around a bit with electronics but only very basic stuff, like the Arduino...
Mos’ BSides CBR 2021 Conference Wrap-Up
Last weekend was BSides CBR 2021 and me, boo and our parents went. BSides actually started a bit early for us because Kylie sent our BSides badges to us early so we could start playing around with them. Thanks so much Kylie!!!! ❤️ It was a long car ride from Sydney...
How to Bypass a Tamper Evident Bag Serial Number
This is the first of our articles looking at how to bypass a tamper evident bag, also called a security satchel. We first came across these in one of the OzSecCon Tamper Evident Challenges. People really struggle with these as most attacks target the tamper evident...
BSides CBR 2021 – Re-Flashing the Badge
Hello fellow Bsides CBR 2021 peeps and other visitors. This is our first-ever badge hacking post!!! The BSides CBR 2021 badge is sooooooo awesome. It has an eInk display which is something we have been wanting to get to play with at home so we are extra excited. Dad...
Bypassing a Bolt Seal – Spin Attack
It's been a while since we put up some new content but we have been busy working on a whole bunch of new bypasses ready for 2021. In this article, we are talking about bolt seals. We have come up with a few different methods of attacking bolt seals over the last...
How to Crack a Combination Lock – 5 Letter Wordlock
A while back I got hold of a 5 letter Wordlock padlock, which is a combination padlock but has letters on the dials instead of numbers. It's supposed to make it easier to remember your combination. As with all the combination locks I get my hands on, I start to try...
How to Bypass a Wire Cable Seal
Following on from our last post where we bypassed a tamper evident fixed length seal, we thought we would show you an easy bypass for a wire cable seal. You saw this seal briefly in our last video. We first worked out how to bypass this seal back at BSides 2018. We...