Parrot Drones Hijacking

Explore the intricate world of consumer drone architecture and security vulnerabilities in this RSA Conference talk. Delve into the communication protocols between pilots and drones, focusing on manual reverse engineering of binary protocols to identify and understand drone commands. Learn to assess the security of drone-pilot protocols, master new reverse engineering methodologies, and review best practices for securing drone environments. Gain insights into the evolution of Parrot drones, from AR.Drone to Bebop and Disco models, examining their operating systems, motherboards, and internal applications. Discover techniques for UDP data analysis, statistical analysis, and command coding using ARDroneSDK3. Investigate firmware update injection, packet injection automation, and methods for locating and hijacking drones. Apply this knowledge to enhance drone security and understand potential risks in the rapidly evolving field of consumer drone technology.