A Black-Box Security Evaluation of the SpaceX Starlink User Terminal

This course covers a black-box security evaluation of the SpaceX Starlink User Terminal (UT), focusing on hardware vulnerabilities and security implications. The learning outcomes include understanding the architecture of the Starlink UT, performing fault injection attacks, extracting and analyzing firmware, obtaining root access, and exploring the Starlink network. The course teaches skills such as identifying hardware components, reading and extracting memory, conducting fault injection attacks, and analyzing firmware. The teaching method involves a presentation that includes real-world examples and demonstrations. The intended audience for this course includes hardware hackers, security researchers, and individuals interested in satellite communication security.