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		bragr on March 28, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mystery GPS Tracker on a Supporter’s Car Gotta agree with you there. "Connect to the UART, remember UART requires a ground, throw some AT commands at it, give up, and ask the company about a serial number" hardly seems like a deep dive.

smilespray on March 29, 2022 [–]

In fairness, expectations are a bit high around these parts. Maybe this article wasn't written for us.

What would be enough? Decapping all chips, dumping and decompiling the firmware, figuring out what the people who made the device had for breakfast?

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