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craigsblackie.bsky.social @craigsblackie.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
I ended up writing a post about my recent efforts with an old Akai MPK mini MIDI controller. I glitched the STM32 to obtain the firmware, reversed it and added new features such as MIDI over BLE and OTA updates with the help of AI. techanarchy.net/from-protect...
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From protected STM32 to open MIDI controller: reverse engineering the original MPK mini
A technical account of firmware preservation, replacement and an ESP32-C3 expansion. I started with a modest goal: give my first-generation Akai MPK mini Bluetooth MIDI without losing its ordinary U...
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craigsblackie.bsky.social @craigsblackie.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Another post from me, this time looking at how I hacked an RFID CTF to get to the top of the leaderboard: techanarchy.net/stamping-my-...
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Stamping my own passport: a master-key flaw in the DEF CON 34 RFID scavenger hunt
My recent trip to DEF CON was happily derailed when I stumbled onto an RFID-based scavenger hunt. The idea was simple: track down content creators, hackers and vendors dotted around the conference and...
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craigsblackie.bsky.social @craigsblackie.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
The software protecting the building could become the attacker’s way in. 🔓 Combing the issues I found Paxton10, an attacker can get unauthenticated RCE: techanarchy.net/uncontrolled...
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Uncontrolled Access Control: Compromising Paxton10
Paxton10 is an access control system widely deployed across commercial buildings in the UK and Europe. This post documents a chain of vulnerabilities that allows a network-adjacent, unauthenticated at...
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craigsblackie.bsky.social @craigsblackie.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
@deviantollam.bsky.social trying to track you down to scan my NFC passport!
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DC4420 @dc4420.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Our next talk is on Tuesday 7th July (a week later than usual) when @r3n5k1.bsky.social and @craigsblackie.bsky.social will be dropping some Dell CVEs dc4420.org/2026/07/07/
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