How I Hacked My Air Purifier to Remove Cloud Dependency [Detailed Write-Up]
How I Hacked My Air Purifier to Remove Cloud Dependency [Detailed Write-Up]
jmswrnr.com Hacking a Smart Home Device
How I reverse engineered an ESP32-based smart home device to gain remote control access and integrate it with Home Assistant.
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That is awesome. Though since he could patch the firmware and they had custom encryption code, I would have patched that out to get unencrypted calls. Those his method allowed for stock operation.
I thought air purifiers were already meant to remove clouds
What is the device? Brand model? Is it winix or Philips?
Looks like they don't want to name names because capitalism and lawsuits but this should work for any Wi-Fi based smart device that uses an ESP32.