Creating an IR Nightmare Drop Box

A common objective of physical assessments is placement of a drop box to establish communication out of the network environment. A few years ago, the choices were limited to NUC or a Raspberry PI type of device. Each had their pros and cons when looking to balance concealment and a device’s power (CPU, memory and storage). Gladly, today’s physical penetration tester has numerous choices to use as a drop box, from commercial products to barebones roll-your-own.

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