[Cryptech Tech] Alpha board block diagram v0.001

Basil Dolmatov dol at reedcat.net
Wed Mar 25 13:05:39 UTC 2015



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> 25 марта 2015 г., в 3:06, Joachim Strömbergson <joachim at secworks.se> написал(а):
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> Aloha!
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> Joachim Strömbergson wrote:
>> Павел Шатов wrote:
>>> I'm afraid, MAX3421E is not what we need. It is not a transceiver,
>>> it is a Peripheral/Host controller. It does have SPI interface,
>>> but this interface is used to communicate with its internal
>>> registers, not to communicate with external system. I believe, what
>>> we actually need is FT232R from FTDI or maybe CP2104 from SiLabs.
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> I've looked at the FT232R. One thing I don't like with the chip is that
> it has an EEPROM programmable from the host side. And changing values in
> the EEPROM affects the USB as well as the serial interface functionality.
> 
> The FT232H does not have internal EEPROM and is actually a simpler chip
> even though it supports UART as well as a few other serial interfaces
> (I2C, SPI or general FIFO). The performance is also a bit better when
> used as UART interface.

The simpler, the better, less possible attack vectors 
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> Joachim Strömbergson - Alltid i harmonisk svängning.
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