What is Flipper Zero and What Can it Do?

flipper zero the hottest new toy for hackers [Music] flipper zero is a portable hacking tool reminiscent of Tamagotchis of the late 90s it recently went viral on Tick Tock featured in various prank videos where it appears to do things like turn off electronic fast food menus or change gas prices on digital displays however our flipper Zero's capabilities are really this powerful or are these videos exaggerations concerns are growing about the potential for the device to disrupt businesses and access sensitive information here we'll get into what flipper zero can and cannot do for a detailed overview of how cyber criminals actually steal credit card information click the link above or in the description below and remember to like And subscribe for more videos on all things business Tech flipper zero is marketed to ethical hackers and Geeks alike according to the brand but retelling under two hundred dollars it inevitably made its way into the hands of script kitties luckily though flipper zero doesn't actually have the power to manipulate every wireless device in its path is seen in the viral videos rather it can read the signals that are emitted from these devices for example the device can read the body temperature of a microchipped animal read and record the signal from a garage door opener and even clone a building entry card these capabilities have stoked security concerns especially when it comes to the hacking potential and debit and credit cards while it's true that the device can detect these cards when they're nearby it doesn't have the ability to copy their information or make transactions and most cards today are equipped with security and authentication features that flipper zero cannot overcome anyway this means with a bit of rudimentary cyber security knowledge hackers can use flipper 0 to cause Mischief like emulating arcade cards to play games for free but experts have assured that the device does not pose a serious threat in fact hacking devices with even more advanced capabilities have been around for decades an upside to a device like this is that it can expose vulnerabilities in existing electronic systems in guide efforts to improve A System's security what are your thoughts on flipper xero let us know in the comments and remember to like And subscribe too [Music]

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Published: Thu Jun 01 2023