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About aqualis

I'm an undergrad double majoring in Physics and Computer Science at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana.

A little more on automotive security and some other stuff

First off, these two papers on automotive security (AutoSec) were very interesting. At some point I’d like to reproduce their work and build on it. But, for now I need to focus on learning proof by induction, so I was … Continue reading

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Exploring OBD

My interest started with this short blurb on Schneier on Security :: http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2012/07/hacking_bmws_re.html Which lead to this link on Jalopnik :: http://jalopnik.com/5923802/watch-hackers-steal-a-bmw-in-three-minutes After going back to read the comments on the Schneier post I came eventually arrived at this link … Continue reading

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Got Caught up with Class

So, I had a very busy month or so right after I took my Dell apart and put it back together so I never made it around to putting up a post about it. But classes are becoming a little … Continue reading

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A Preview of the Laptop Disassembly

This is what I’ve spent the last three hours working on (though I’m sure at least and hour of that was spent looking for a suitably sized flat-head screwdriver). I’ll post more details soon.

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Step 1) Create Vessel for Awesomeness

(a.k.a. Make a blog.) And here it is! Something more interesting forthcoming. It should show up after finals, but procrastination being the way it is there is likely to be something a bit sooner than that.

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