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#397.8 – An Interview with Chris Gerlinsky

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  • Chris Gerlinsky is an embedded engineer/hacker
  • He got his start working on Satellite/Pay TV and cracking encryption on set top boxes.
  • He gave a talk at 33C3 about reverse engineering the protocol on a Motorola set top box. It was also covered on Hackaday.
  • Chris works in his garage on automotive equipment reverse engineering the protocols. He often decaps and inspects chips in order to extract encryption keys.

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