My WiFi access point fell off the washing machine due to vibration. Somehow, this triggered a factory reset.
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Ryan Castellucci :nonbinary_flag: (ryanc@infosec.exchange)'s status on Tuesday, 21-Nov-2023 03:35:42 JST Ryan Castellucci :nonbinary_flag: -
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Aris Adamantiadis :verified:💲Paid (aris@infosec.exchange)'s status on Tuesday, 21-Nov-2023 03:45:23 JST Aris Adamantiadis :verified:💲Paid @ryanc The uprise of machines has started.
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Ryan Castellucci :nonbinary_flag: (ryanc@infosec.exchange)'s status on Tuesday, 21-Nov-2023 03:47:07 JST Ryan Castellucci :nonbinary_flag: @aris Fortunately, I have a copy of all the config data, and a command line tool I wrote that can upload it and jailbreak the AP.
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Ryan Castellucci :nonbinary_flag: (ryanc@infosec.exchange)'s status on Tuesday, 21-Nov-2023 04:01:59 JST Ryan Castellucci :nonbinary_flag: @toba The reset switch is on the top side of the PCB, so I can at least see how it might have physically been triggered... It's working fine now that I've re-uploaded the config.
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Eric Stein � (toba@zeroes.ca)'s status on Tuesday, 21-Nov-2023 04:02:00 JST Eric Stein � @ryanc another one for "worlds most annoying edge cases"
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Eric Stein � (toba@zeroes.ca)'s status on Tuesday, 21-Nov-2023 05:47:31 JST Eric Stein � @ryanc normally you have to hold the button down for a bit though right?
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Ryan Castellucci :nonbinary_flag: (ryanc@infosec.exchange)'s status on Tuesday, 21-Nov-2023 05:47:31 JST Ryan Castellucci :nonbinary_flag: @toba I have no idea how this thing is programmed, I haven't had to factory reset it before. I have a bunch more I could test, though.
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