Daily Archives: August 10, 2015

FruityWiFi

Posted on August 10, 2015 by robertwilkie

Looks like there is another addition to the RPi where you can get a distro that has a bunch of baked in wifi attack tools.  List below: Hostapd Karma URLsnarf DNSspoof Kismet Squid (code injection capabilities) SSLstrip (code injection capabilities) … Continue reading →

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The one sheet of plywood boat

Posted on August 10, 2015 by robertwilkie

A few years back I tried to get my kids to build one of these.  Its about $30 in materials and I got Home Depot to make all the cuts for me.  But…never got the kids interested.  Ended up using … Continue reading →

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Interesting drawer based CNC

Posted on August 10, 2015 by robertwilkie

OK this is a few years old of a build, buts its an interesting one.  I like how the sliders are down instead on the sides.  I can’t tell if the author used 3D printed parts in some of the … Continue reading →

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Nice write-up on using Interrupts with Arduino

Posted on August 10, 2015 by robertwilkie

Not many folks, developers included, use or know about the oldfashioned interrupts with a system.  You mostly see this with embedded systems.  Higher end stuff has “messaging” and other methods.  But on systems that do not support threading, interrupts can … Continue reading →

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Interesting new attack tools

Posted on August 10, 2015 by robertwilkie

SeaDuke and CloudDuke, one is a cross-platform malware and the other is for cloud systems attacks.  They look interesting. https://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002822.html

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A styling swamp cooler

Posted on August 10, 2015 by robertwilkie

OK this is nice looking.  The author build the standard swamp cooler with a 5 gallon bucket, but added alot of style to it with paint.  What I found interesting is Home Depo has a 5 gallon bucket insulator you … Continue reading →

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Cool spraybooth for painting

Posted on August 10, 2015 by robertwilkie

Nice simple spray booth that is a simple build.  One thing I would do different is add in a fan to the system. http://makezine.com/2015/08/08/build-an-easy-and-cheap-tabletop-spray-booth/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=%24{feed}&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+%24{makezineonline}+%28%24{MAKE}%29&utm_content=%24{GoogleReader}

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The Multi-Tool Hammer

Posted on August 10, 2015 by robertwilkie

I had to laugh at this one.  Its a good bunch of ideas to add to your hammer, but…If you are like me, you swapped out your old wooden handled hammer years ago for a nicer one with an non … Continue reading →

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Simple wire dispenser with mechanical pencil

Posted on August 10, 2015 by robertwilkie

And some 3D printed parts.  This is nice tool to build for solder.  Not so sure about using it with wire thought… http://hackaday.com/2015/08/10/mechanical-pencil-hack-dispenses-wire/ original http://www.instructables.com/id/Mechanical-Prototyping-Pencil/

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