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What Does the Perfect Door or Padlock Look Like?

BruCON Security Conference via YouTube

Overview

Explore the intricacies of physical security in this 48-minute conference talk from BruCON 0x08. Delve into the world of locks, doors, and security systems as Deviant Ollam dissects various components and vulnerabilities. Learn about hinges, dead latches, dead bolts, key boxes, and the importance of proper gap management. Discover the potential weaknesses in request-to-exit sensors and smoke detectors. Examine under-door attacks and countermeasures like blocking shrouds. Investigate doorjacking techniques and the effectiveness of hammerhead deadbolts. Analyze padlock components, including shims, skeleton keys, and warded keys. Understand pin mechanisms, release mechanisms, and bypass tools. Explore the security features of magnetic locks and electronic systems. Conclude with insights on the Hunt Pad and reflect on the true rewards of mastering physical security knowledge.

Syllabus

Intro
Hinges
Dead Latch
Dead Bolts
Key Boxes
The Gap
Request To Exit Sensors
Smoke Bomb
Sensors
Under Door Attacks
Blocking Shroud
Doorjacking
Hammerhead deadbolt
Padlock parts
Padlock shims
Skeleton keys
Warded keys
Pins
Release Mechanism
Bypass Tool
Door
Magnetic Lock
Electronic System
Hunt Pad
The Real Reward

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