Hack Correlation

I will probably have to split this article into several parts, as I move along. In the initial article (see  http://hackcorrelation.blogspot.de/2017/01/ionik-cloud-hub.html ) I took a look at the hardware and started doing some basic hacking. However, I quickly ran into limitations and decided to try and port OpenWRT for the platform. There are quite a few steps and preparations needed to do this, however, this is for documentary purposes only. You don't need to do any of the stuff below (except backup), you can just flash my OpenWRT firmware and be none the wiser. However it might be useful if you want to port it to a new device, I could not find any tutorial about this. Step 0 - BACKUP In case everything blows up you will want to be able to restore everything to the factory condition. I first reset the root password to 'admin' by going to this link: http://10.10.10.254:8000/goform/SystemCommand?command=%2Fsbin%2Fchpasswd.sh+root+admin&SystemCommandSubmit=App...

This is a quick update to some projects that I've been working on. My txtr Beagle PC software fork has received an updated version. Changes and tutorial here: https://github.com/ligius-/jbeagle In Germany youtube gets to screw us twice - most music videos cannot be viewed and ads are shown on 90% of the videos. The iOS and Android youtube players cannot skip those ads. Here's my solution to that - buy a TL-WR841N router and give it as a present to some close friend in another country. It's a decent router and my custom firmware adds VPN server support so you can get rid of those pesky ads and private 'law' agencies monitoring* : https://github.com/ligius-/WR841N-VPN Afterwards just set up a normal VPN connection - works with Windows, iOS and Android, out of the box. For Android I recommend VpnROOT instead of the stock feature. *Those so-called agencies are private companies monitoring your traffic for 'illegal' content. They have automated softw...