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Killcast | Manipulate Chromecast Devices in your Network

Introduction

Inspiration - Thousands of Google Chromecast Devices Hijacked to Promote PewDiePie
This tool is a Proof of Concept and is for Research Purposes Only, killcast shows how Chromecast devices can be easily manipulated and hijacked by anyone.

Features
  • Extract Interesting Information such as Build Version, Country, Timezone etc
  • Rename
  • Reboot
  • Perform Factory Reset
  • Kill Active Applications such as YouTube, Netflix and Google Play Music
Tested On
  • Kali Linux 2019.1
  • Ubuntu 18.04
  • Termux

Installation

Ubuntu / Kali Linux / Termux

git clone https://github.com/thewhiteh4t/killcast.git
cd killcast
apt-get install python3
pip install requests
Usage

python3 killcast.py -h

usage: killcast.py [-h] -t IP

Manipulate Chromecast Devices in your Network

optional arguments:
  -h, --help      show this help message and exit
  -t IP, --ip IP  IP Address of Chromecast

python3 killcast.py -t 192.168.0.100

Demo