Security researcher says DirecTV hardware can be easily hacked
Dec 13, 2017 · An easily-exploitable security flaw was found in the wireless video bridge that ships with DirecTV, which lets laptops, tablets, and phones connect with the main Genie digital video recorder.
How hackable is DIRECTV equipment? - The Solid Signal Blog
Sep 2, 2022 · DIRECTV hardware is built for reliability and power savings, not raw speed. Let’s say you were able to take a DIRECTV DVR, load it up, and get it to act like a Linux desktop. I mean, theoretically that is possible. If you did it, you’d have one of the slowest devices out there.
Should you worry about DIRECTV equipment being hacked?
Jul 4, 2022 · Here are two things that are much easier to hack than your DIRECTV box. First of all your home Wi-Fi probably isn’t that secure. You’d like to think it is but you’re probably using an inexpensive router.
Directv hack | DIRECTV Community Forums
Jul 6, 2023 · DirecTV doesn't hack TVs. Either someone in your home downloaded the DirecTV app on your 'smart' TV or streaming device (Roku, etc.). Also possible, you have a TV that is "DirecTV Ready" that has the RVU Client built in that is having a setting problem (or command issue from the remote control).
Genie unauthorized access, viewing, recording and deleting. | DIRECTV …
Jun 25, 2019 · While the hacker continues enjoy unauthorized access, viewing, recording and deleting of our Directv. Does anyone know how to "unhack" and protect our Directv account? *check Google "directv wireless video bridge hack"
Did my TV get hacked? - DIRECTV Community Forums
May 4, 2022 · The entire DIRECTV receiver has encrypted data and code, therefore making it super tricky to hack anything. If they were to hack it (very unlikely) then the most they would get is everything you can see on your TV screen like the RID, access card, programming info, etc.
DirecTV equipment uses? : r/hacking - Reddit
Jan 2, 2020 · Does anyone know any other uses for DirecTV equipments? Finally decided to cut the cord/satellite and I was hoping DirecTV would be claiming the equipment, instead got an email to recycle the said equipment.
Critical 0-Day Allows Remote Hacking of DirecTV Video Bridge
Dec 14, 2017 · An unpatched critical vulnerability impacting DirecTV’s wireless video bridge allows for an attacker to remotely execute code on the vulnerable devices, Zero-Day Initiative researchers reveal.
DirecTV Strikes Back at Hackers - ABC News
Jan 27, 2001 · DirecTV delivered a special signal to millions of receiver boxesin homes across North America last Sunday to shut down theunauthorized access cards used by hackers to capture scores of freechannels. Thousands of satellite TV pirates may have to pull outold-fashioned antennas to watch the Super Bowl.
Repurpose an AT&T TV / DirectTV Stream device
Mar 9, 2022 · Here's How to De-Tivo Your Stream + Speed It Up. To remove the majority of Tivo's customizations so you can simply use the Stream as an Android TV dongle that you have control over. With this guide, we leave the auto-pairing service for …
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