BLE Security 201

Presented at DEF CON 31 (2023), Aug. 12, 2023, 9 a.m. (240 minutes)

There have been plenty of talks on intro BLE security topics, it’s time for us to put it to use. This workshop will serve as a refresher for the BLE skills gained in previous talks, while walking students to the next level through utilizing BLE as an initial ingress vector to compromise a simulated corporate network. Come join us while we demonstrate the importance of investigating all wireless protocols in your corporate environment. Skill Level: Intermediate Prerequisites for students: - None Materials or Equipment students will need to bring to participate: - Laptop - Android Phone

Presenters:

  • Zach "justadequate" Reavis
    Zach, also known as justadequate, is an OSCP-certified wireless security expert specializing in waveform reverse engineering, exploit development, and embedded systems penetration testing. Demonstrating in-depth knowledge and experience in these areas, he has worked in both consulting and formal security test and engineering roles to develop, assess, and secure systems ranging from aircraft to SCADA/ICS to IoT/home-use devices deployed around the world.
  • Maxine Filcher / Freqy as Maxine "Freqy" Filcher
    Maxine, or Freqy, is a US Army Veteran, possessing a master's degree in Cybersecurity and is widely recognized for her expertise in wireless security. In sharing her knowledge, she has delivered many presentations over the last five years, exploring various facets of wireless security. Maxine's grasp of BLE security has helped her play pivotal roles in assisting numerous large-scale corporations in fortifying the security of consumer devices that are ubiquitous to millions of households worldwide

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