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New School Hacks: Test Setup for Hacking Roku Channels Written in Brightscript

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Hacking Roku Apps aka Channels

We were recently asked by one of our clients (our day job at IncludeSec is hacking software of all types) to take a look at their Roku channel. For those unfamiliar Roku calls apps for their platform “channels”. We haven’t seen too many Roku channel security reviews and neither has the industry as there isn’t … Read more

Hacking your hacking tools: When you absolutely must decode ProtoBuf

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Earlier this year we did a web application assessment where our client made extensive use of protobufs sent over HTTP. For those who haven’t come across it, Protobuf is a library developed by Google for serializing messages to a compact binary format. Protobufs are often used for developing different types of network protocols, and sometimes … Read more