The title of this CWE sounds like an error you’d get trying to update your smart toothbrush. In this short video I go over the security issues with static firmware and quickly talk about update strategies with microcontrollers and embedded linux platforms.

In this video, I’ll tell you how to save money and build your own SRAM PUF instead of paying some licensing fees, why vulnerabilities in bitcoin hardware wallets are a good thing, and how forgetting to forget secrets can get you in stormy seas.

CWE 1240, a top 2021 Hardware CWE deals with using risky cryptographic primitives.