Hack.lu 2026

Dr. Matthias Kesenheimer

Matthias Kesenheimer is an experienced IT security professional with a passion for hardware hacking. As a senior IT security consultant and penetration tester for the German pentest company SySS GmbH, he specializes in the practical exploitation of vulnerabilities and advises clients on how to eliminate them. He also regularly conducts security research and has a keen interest in fault injection and voltage glitching attacks.


Session

10-21
10:15
120min
Voltage Glitching Basics with the Pico Glitcher
Dr. Matthias Kesenheimer

In the present era, where embedded systems are increasingly deployed in security-critical environments, securing microcontrollers against physical attacks is important. This training course provides an introduction to fault-injection techniques, with a particular emphasis on voltage glitching as a method for attacking protected microcontrollers. In a hands-on session, participants will acquire practical experience in how hardware vulnerabilities can be exploited by fault-injection techniques.

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