PoisonTap – Raspberry Pi Zero Malicious USB Attack

Exploits locked/password protected computers over USB, drops persistent WebSocket-based backdoor, exposes internal router, and siphons cookies using Raspberry Pi Zero & Node.js. PoisonTap produces a cascading effect by exploiting the existing trust in various mechanisms of a machine and network, including USB/Thunderbolt, DHCP, DNS, and HTTP, to produce a snowball effect of information exfiltration, network […]

P4wnP1 – Raspberry Pi USB Attack Platform

P4wnP1 is a highly customizable USB attack platform, based on a low cost Raspberry Pi Zero or Raspberry Pi Zero W (required for HID backdoor). Introduction the Windows LockPicker (unlock Windows boxes with weak passwords, fully automated by attaching P4wnP1) the HID covert channel backdoor (Get remote shell access on air gapped Windows targets tunneled only through HID devices, […]

Pi-Top: This Raspberry Pi And Linux-powered Laptop Is For New Coders And Makers

In late 2014, Pi-Top, U.K.’s education startup raised about $200,000 on Indiegogo to fund its first DIY laptop. It was followed by pi-topCEED, a cheap desktop computer that’s powered by Raspberry Pi. Their latest offering, the new Pi-Top, is a new tinkering machine that you can assemble on your own using modular approach. Compared to […]

How To Install Ubuntu Mate On Raspberry Pi 2 And 3?

Short Bytes: Ubuntu MATE is an excellent operating system for computers, especially those with limited hardware capabilities. This quality also makes it fit for Raspberry Pi 2 and 3. You can download Ubuntu MATE 16.04.2 LTS image for Raspberry Pi from Ubuntu MATE’s website, write it on microSD card, and install it without any hassle. […]

Rock64 Mini PC Is The Linux-running Raspberry Pi Killer You’ve Been Waiting For

Short Bytes: Rock64 mini computer board is Rasberry Pi’s new competitor. Priced lower than Raspberry Pi, Rock64 promises 4K playback at 60Hz. Rock64 also features a USB 3.0 port and faster gigabit Ethernet, but it lacks inbuilt 802.11n Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. This board is powered by RK3328 quad-core Cortex A53 processor and Mali-450MP4 GPU. You might […]

Raspberry Pi Foundation And CoderDojo Are Creating World’s Biggest Coding Group

Short Bytes: The Raspberry Pi Foundation and CoderDojo have joined hands to create one of the biggest coding school networks in the world. Both these organizations are already running coding groups and helping thousands of students. This partnership aims at introducing the power of coding and computing to a larger audience. Single board computer Raspberry […]

Asus Tinker Board—A Mini PC And A Raspberry Pi-killer—Now Available

Short Bytes: Asus released its own Raspberry Pi competitor called Tinker Board few months ago. This board is powered by Quad-core 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A17 CPU and 2GB dual channel LPDDR3 RAM. For connectivity, you get Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, 4x USB 2.0 ports, etc. Currently, it costs $60.Update: Asus Tinker Board is now available on Amazon Raspberry Pi […]

Google Is Bringing Artificial Intelligence To Raspberry Pi Computers

Short Bytes: In a recent blog post, Raspberry Pi has announced that Google is planning to create machine learning and artificial intelligence tools for the popular single board computer. Google has invited the makers to take part in a survey and help it build the best tools for the community. Google’s first tools for Pi […]

Debian+PIXEL OS For PC And Mac Released By Raspberry Pi

Short Bytes: In an attempt to build something for the x86 platform, Raspberry Pi Foundation has released a Pixel desktop spin for PCs and Macs. An experimental version of Debian+Pixel is available for download. It can also run smoothly on older computers with 500MB RAM. In September, Raspberry Pi foundation gave up the Xfce for […]

How to Make a Raspberry Pi Steam Box With Moonlight

One thing that’s often missing in a home entertainment center is gaming. With the advent of Steam machines, it’s now possible to easily play PC games on your TV, but you have to shell out hundreds of dollars to buy one. Even though there are many media center software options for the Raspberry Pi, there’s […]

SUSE Releases The First Official 64-bit Linux OS For Raspberry Pi 3

Short Bytes: SUSE has released the first official 64-bit Linux-based operating system for Raspberry Pi 3. This release is basically a version of Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 that supports Raspberry Pi 3. The users need to visit SUSE’s website, make an account, and download the OS image. Raspberry Pi Foundation released the first 64-bit […]

How to build a Raspberry Pi Retro Console

The Raspberry Pi might be small, but it’s a very versatile computer. You can use it to build a Raspberry Pi music player or make your own Raspberry Pi Steam Box. Today, I’ll be showing you how to build a Raspberry Pi Retro Console using a Raspberry Pi and RetroPie. RetroPie is a Raspberry Pi […]

Snappy Ubuntu Core 16 Launched For IoT Devices, Raspberry Pi, And Cloud With A Focus On Security

Short Bytes: Ubuntu Core 16 is a minimalistic Linux-based operating system developed by Canonical Ltd. Primarily intended for IoT devices. The latest Snappy Ubuntu borrows core features from the Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak and takes advantage of the Snaps. Canonical has also assured timely updates and a dedicated app store. Canonical Ltd. has announced its much-awaited Ubuntu […]