NFC hacking generally is a daunting process with many specialised gear, a proliferation of protocols, and a large number of various gadgets. [ElectronicCats] has finished numerous paintings to take a look at to make this investigation out there by way of developing an open-source, hardware-certified NFC software referred to as the HunterCatNFC that may learn and emulate a large number of NFC gadgets.
The HunterCatNFC tool is supposed to be transportable and self contained, with LED indicator lighting fixtures that may give details about the quite a lot of modes, and comments about what information is being won. At its core, the HunterCatNFC has an NXP PN7150 NFC controller chip to deal with the NFC verbal exchange. The primary processing controller is a Microchip SAMD21 which additionally supplies USB capability, and the entire tool is powered by way of a three.7V 150mAh Li-ion battery.
The HunterCatNFC has 3 major modes, ’emulation’, ‘learn/write’ and ‘peer-to-peer’. Emulation mode permits the HunterCatNFC to imitate the capability of a passive NFC tool, most effective responding when an NFC reader problems a request. The learn/write mode permits it to emulate an NFC reader or author, being able to keep in touch with close by passive NFC gadgets. The peer-to-peer mode offers the tool the facility to have two means verbal exchange, as an example, between two HunterCatNFC gadgets.
We’ve lined NFC hacking prior to, together with the Flipper 0. The HunterCatNFC is a great addition to the NFC hackers arsenal of gear with some really nice documentation to be told from. For the ones no longer in need of to ship out their very own forums to be published and assembled, [ElectronicCats] has them on the market.
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