Hardware Hacking Simplified? The tiny UNIX server inside a cheap webcam from Amazon!
Today we're walking through the process of hacking a cheap webcam and getting access to install and run our own code. This is one of those rare times when you get more than you pay for when the camera has an Ingenic T31 MIPS microcontroller!
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Wansview webcam: https://amzn.to/40PhnWC
Soldering station: https://amzn.to/421dDCw
FTDI usb serial to TTL converter: https://amzn.to/3LAEFLv
Solderless breadboard and jumper wires: https://amzn.to/3AAbxxH
Thingino Installers https://wltechblog.com/to/xWfAE
Thingino Homepage https://wltechblog.com/to/gh5kt
My Favorite Camera - The WUUK : https://wltechblog.com/to/GEhm6
Other Cameras I Have Install Videos For: https://wltechblog.com/to/11S0B
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