Hardware Hacking Tools! 🚀 lists various tools used in hardware hacking, categorized by attack methods. Whether you're a security researcher, penetration tester, or just curious about hardware security, this repo is for you! 🔍💻
- JTAGulator – Identifies JTAG pinouts on embedded devices.
- OpenOCD – Open-source debugging and programming tool for embedded devices.
- UrJTAG – Universal JTAG library supporting multiple devices.
- Segger J-Link – A commercial JTAG/SWD debugger with high-speed debugging.
- Xilinx Platform Cable USB II – Used for debugging and programming Xilinx devices.
- STM32 ST-Link – Debugging and flashing STM32 microcontrollers.
- Black Magic Probe – Open-source JTAG debugger supporting SWD.
- Bus Pirate – Universal interface for SPI, I2C, and UART debugging.
- Logic Analyzers – Capture and analyze signals (Saleae, Sigrok, etc.).
- FTDI Adapters – Convert USB to UART/SPI/I2C for debugging.
- Beagle I2C/SPI Protocol Analyzer – Monitors I2C and SPI traffic.
- TI MSP-FET – Debugger for MSP430 microcontrollers.
- CH341A Programmer – Reads and writes SPI flash chips.
- Flashrom – Open-source tool for reading, writing, and erasing firmware.
- Dediprog SF100 – High-speed SPI Flash programmer.
- Shikra – Debug and communicate with UART, JTAG, and SPI devices.
- RT809H – Universal programmer for dumping firmware from EEPROMs.
- Teensy – Custom DIY method for SPI flash dumping.
- Ghidra – NSA’s open-source reverse engineering framework.
- IDA Pro – Industry-standard tool for disassembling firmware binaries.
- Binwalk – Extracts and analyzes firmware images.
- Firmware-Mod-Kit – Extracts and modifies firmware.
- Unblob – Extracts and analyzes binary blobs.
- GDB (GNU Debugger) – Debugging firmware in real-time.
- Radare2 – Open-source framework for binary analysis.
- Capstone – Disassembly framework for analyzing instruction sets.
- Angr – Python-based binary analysis tool.
- Cutter – GUI-based alternative to Radare2 for reverse engineering.
- ChipWhisperer – Open-source side-channel analysis and fault injection tool.
- ChipSHOUTER – Advanced electromagnetic fault injection (EMFI) tool.
- GlitchKit – Tool for voltage glitching on embedded devices.
- Raspberry Pi Pico + PicoEMP – DIY EM fault injection tool.
- OpenQASM – Side-channel vulnerability analysis tool for quantum computing.
- Riscure Inspector – Commercial side-channel analysis tool.
- GlitchKit – Software/hardware glitching toolkit.
- ChipWhisperer-Lite – Hardware fault injection tool for glitching.
- Proxmark3 – RFID/NFC analysis and glitching attacks.
- HackRF One – SDR for RF glitching.
- JTAGulator – Finds JTAG pinouts for debugging.
- Shikra – Works with JTAG, UART, and SPI.
- Bus Pirate – Multi-protocol debugging interface.
- GoodFET – Open-source JTAG debugging tool.
- OpenOCD – Open-source JTAG/SWD debugging tool.
- Black Magic Probe – Open-source debugging tool.
- Chemical Decapping Kits – Removes IC protective layers.
- FIB (Focused Ion Beam) Tools – Modifies IC internals.
- Probe Stations – Allows direct electrical contact with microchips.
- Proxmark3 – RFID/NFC cloning and hacking device.
- ChameleonMini – Open-source NFC emulation tool.
- Flipper Zero – Multi-tool for RFID, NFC, and other hardware hacking.
- MFCUK – Cracks Mifare Classic RFID cards.
- MFOC – Dumps and cracks Mifare Classic keys.
- TempestSDR – Reads screen emissions via radio signals.
- Van Eck Phreaking Kits – Exploits electromagnetic leaks.
- USBKill – Physically destroys hardware via high-voltage USB.
- Aircrack-ng – Suite for Wi-Fi penetration testing.
- Wifite – Automated Wi-Fi cracking tool.
- Fern Wi-Fi Cracker – GUI tool for Wi-Fi auditing.
- Reaver – WPS attack tool.
- PixieWPS – Offline WPS attack tool.
- Bettercap – Powerful network attack tool, including Wi-Fi attacks.
- MDK3 – Wi-Fi testing and deauthentication tool.
- Kismet – Wireless network detection and monitoring.
- Wigle.net – Database for mapping Wi-Fi networks.
- Blue Hydra – Bluetooth device scanner.
- Bluesniff – Bluetooth packet sniffer.
- BtleJack – Bluetooth Low Energy hijacking tool.
- BLE CTF – Bluetooth attack training tool.
- Bleah – Bluetooth hacking framework.
- BlueRanger – Detect Bluetooth device distances.
- Ubertooth One – Open-source Bluetooth monitoring tool.
- GNU Radio – Signal processing toolkit for SDR.
- HackRF One – Software-defined radio device for hacking.
- RTL-SDR – Cheap USB SDR receiver.
- SDR# (SDRSharp) – Popular SDR software.
- GQRX – Open-source SDR software.
- BladeRF – USB 3.0 SDR device for signal analysis.
- Red Pitaya – SDR and signal processing platform.
- OsmoSDR – Open-source SDR framework.
- RFExplorer – Portable RF spectrum analyzer.
- GR-GSM – GSM signal analysis tool.
- Proxmark3 – RFID/NFC research tool.
- ChameleonMini – RFID emulator and cloning device.
- Flipper Zero – Multi-tool for wireless attacks, RFID cloning, and more.
- MFCUK – Tool for MIFARE Classic card attacks.
- MFOC – MIFARE Classic offline cracking tool.
- NFC Tools – Mobile app for NFC analysis.
- RFIDler – Software-defined RFID tool.
- Libnfc – Library for NFC communication.
- ICopy-X – RFID cloning and hacking device.
- OsmocomBB – Open-source GSM baseband software.
- OpenBTS – Build your own GSM network.
- IMSI Catcher – Detect IMSI catchers and rogue cell towers.
- Stingray Detector – Mobile IMSI catcher detection.
- SIMtrace – Intercept SIM card communication.
- Razor Blade & Nitric Acid – Basic method for removing chip packaging.
- FIB (Focused Ion Beam) – High-end method for modifying IC structures.
- Delayering Kits – Chemical solutions for peeling off IC layers.
- Optical Microscopes – Inspecting chips post-decapping.
- Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) – Advanced chip imaging.
- ChipWhisperer – Side-channel analysis and fault injection tool.
- ChipSHOUTER – Electromagnetic fault injection (EMFI).
- GlitchKit – Glitching framework for embedded systems.
- VoltageGlitcher – Fault injection via voltage control.
- SPIDriver – SPI communication and glitching.
- ChipWhisperer-Nano – Low-cost power analysis tool.
- Riscure Inspector – Commercial side-channel attack framework.
- OpenADC – ADC-based power analysis module.
- EM Probe – Captures electromagnetic signals from chips.
- Kocher’s DPA Toolkit – Differential Power Analysis (DPA) framework.
- Glitching AES Chips – Bypassing AES protection via fault injection.
- Voltage EMIF Fault Injection – Extracting keys via voltage spikes.
- X-Ray Chip Inspection – Identifying hidden security fuses.
- Laser Fault Injection – Disrupting chip execution to leak data.
- JTAGulator – Identifying JTAG pinouts on unknown chips.
- Flashrom – Dumping flash memory from ICs.
- Bus Pirate – Dumping firmware from SPI/I2C/UART chips.
- Dediprog SF100 – High-speed SPI Flash programmer.
- EEPROM Dumper – Extracting EEPROM contents.
- Rubber Ducky – HID-based keystroke injection tool.
- Bash Bunny – Advanced automation & attack payloads.
- OMG Cable – Malicious USB cable for remote access.
- Evil Crow Cable – Open-source keystroke injection.
- Cactus WHID – USB HID injection with WiFi.
- PHUKD/URFUKED – HID-based payload execution.
- USBHarpoon – Data exfiltration via USB.
- USaBUSe – Automated USB data theft.
- USBExfil – Auto-copy data from plugged-in devices.
- P4wnP1 A.L.O.A. – USB attack framework (HID, WiFi, storage).
- USBProxy – Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) for USB devices.
- USBDriveBy – USB device emulation for bypassing security.
- BadUSB – Create malicious USB payloads.
- LAN Turtle – USB network implant for remote access.
- Packet Squirrel – USB network sniffing and payload execution.
- WiFi Pineapple – Rogue WiFi access point for network MITM.
- USBKill – Automatically disable a system when a USB device is removed.
- USBlyzer – USB protocol analyzer for debugging.
- USBGuard – Policy-based USB protection.
- FaceDancer – USB attack framework for fuzzing & reversing.
- GreatFET One – USB debugging and analysis tool.
- NSA COTTONMOUTH – USB implant for covert data exfiltration.
- NSA IRONCHEF – Malicious BIOS/firmware modification for persistence.
- NSA DEITYBOUNCE – BIOS-level malware for remote access.
- BadUSB – USB firmware modification for keystroke injection.
- USBNinja – Wireless USB payload injector for remote attacks.
- OMG Cable – Malicious USB cable for payload execution.
- Flashrom – Reads, writes, erases, and verifies BIOS firmware.
- UEFI Tool – Analyzes and modifies UEFI firmware.
- CH341A Programmer – USB flash programmer for BIOS modifications.
- Bus Pirate – SPI/I2C interface for firmware modifications.
- Dediprog SF100 – SPI flash programmer for BIOS recovery.
- Intel ME Cleaner – Disables Intel Management Engine.
- KeyGrabber – Hardware keylogger that records keystrokes invisibly.
- WiFi Keylogger – Wirelessly transmits keystroke logs over WiFi.
- USB Keylogger – Plug-and-play keylogger for USB keyboards.
- LAN Tap – Passive network traffic sniffer.
- PS/2 Hardware Keylogger – Keystroke logger for older PS/2 keyboards.
- PwnPlug – Covert network implant disguised as a power adapter.
- Pwnagotchi – AI-driven WiFi hacking device.
- HackRF One – Wireless SDR for sniffing and modifying radio signals.
- Flipper Zero – Multi-functional hacking device for RFID/NFC access.
- NSA RAGEMASTER – Covert RF implant that transmits monitor data remotely.
- WiFi Pineapple – Wireless network penetration testing device.
- USB Rubber Ducky – Keystroke injection tool disguised as a USB drive.
- MalDuino – Open-source BadUSB keystroke injection tool.
- ESPloitV2 – ESP8266-based WiFi HID attack device.
- MouseJack – Exploits vulnerabilities in wireless mice.
- AirDrive Forensic Keylogger – Wireless keylogger with real-time keystroke transmission.
- ChipWhisperer – Power analysis and fault injection tool.
- ChipSHOUTER – Electromagnetic fault injection for security bypassing.
- JTAGulator – Identifies JTAG interfaces on unknown chips.
- GlitchKit – Firmware glitching and fault injection framework.
- X-Ray Chip Inspection – Scans chips for hidden implants and modifications.
- ChipWhisperer – Side-channel power analysis and fault injection.
- Riscure Inspector – Commercial tool for Differential Power Analysis (DPA).
- OpenADC – Analog-to-digital converter for power monitoring.
- Kocher’s DPA Toolkit – Used for differential power analysis.
- Langer EM Probe – Captures electromagnetic emissions from chips.
- ChipSHOUTER – Electromagnetic fault injection (EMFI).
- VoltageGlitcher – Injects voltage glitches to bypass security.
- GlitchKit – Framework for hardware glitching.
- SPIDriver – SPI-based power glitching tool.
- EMFI Kit – Voltage and electromagnetic fault injection toolkit.
- USBKill – Kills power to devices via USB ports.
- Proxmark3 – RFID power analysis tool.
- Flipper Zero – Multi-functional device for power manipulation.
- Lab Power Supplies – Precision voltage control for attacks.
- Raspberry Pi Pico – Can be used for power analysis and manipulation.
- Supercapacitor Surge – Disrupts devices with sudden power bursts.
- Battery Spoofing – Modifies power reports to bypass security.
- DC Power Attack – Manipulates voltage to damage components.
- Inductive Coupling – Extracts data through power fluctuations.
- Battery Overload – Overcharges or overheats batteries for attack vectors.
- NSA Cottonmouth – Covert USB implant with espionage capabilities.
- NSA IRATEMONK – Hard drive firmware injection.
- NSA JETPLOW – Persistent backdoors in Cisco devices.
- NSA SURLYSPAWN – Secure chip manipulation.
- NSA FEEDTHROUGH – BIOS-level malware persistence.
- UEFI Implant – UEFI firmware analysis and modification.
- Thunderstrike – Exploiting MacBook boot ROM.
- BIOS Implant Tools – BIOS dumping and modification.
- Coreboot – Open-source firmware alternative.
- Heads – Secure boot with tamper detection.
- Poisoned Dependencies – Detecting malicious npm/PyPI packages.
- Typosquatting Malware – Identifying typo-based dependency attacks.
- Dependency Confusion Attack – Checking for dependency confusion vulnerabilities.
- BadUSB Firmware – Exploiting firmware on USB devices.
- Firmware Patching – Extract and modify firmware images.
- Rogue Raspberry Pi – Concealed MITM attack device.
- Malicious USB Keylogger – USB-based keystroke logging.
- Trojanned ICs – Compromised microchips.
- Intercepted Shipment Attacks – Tampering with hardware in transit.
- SigMF – Spectrum analysis to detect implants.
- Osquery – Querying firmware for anomalies.
- YARA Rules – Malware detection in software supply chains.
- Binwalk – Firmware backdoor analysis.
- Firmware Integrity Checker – Comparing firmware to clean versions.