Unveiling Vulnerabilities: Exploring SWD Attack Surface in Hardware

SWD stands as one of the lesser-noticed vulnerabilities of hardware security. Used for debugging and programming embedded systems, SWD allows developers to communicate directly with microcontrollers located on hardware devices – offering convenience during development but providing an attack surface that malicious actors could exploit. We will delve into its depths here in this article...

Decoding JTAG: Unveiling and Validating Headers on Your Device

JTAG headers play an essential role in embedded systems development, allowing developers and engineers to access low-level parts of devices for debugging and testing purposes. Understanding what a JTAG header is and its functions is essential for anyone involved with hardware development. In this article, we’ll dive deeper into its details, exploring its importance while...