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This talk demonstrates a blind VCC glitching method for bypassing secure boot on a Qualcomm MSM8916/APQ8016 mobile SoC, without requiring its source or binary code. It covers characterizing the development board and applying the glitch to the bootrom.
Syllabus
Intro
EXFILES Project
Target: DragonBoard 410c
EDL Image verification
Attack Overview
Enabling Secure Boot
Soldering to the Chip Whisperer
Characterising the DragonBoard
Bypassing Secure Boot
Taught by
Black Hat