Add-on dossier

USB bootloader goal

A linkable lifecycle record for hardware expansions, app ecosystems, firmware upgrades, cases, radio parts, and post-event badge experiments.

RVAs3c 2014 Badge planned/source-backed

badge hacking workflow

The preview describes a bootloader and micro-USB programming path as a goal for post-event hacking.

Badge context

Related Resources

firmware repository

Public HackRVA repository preserving source code for the 2014 RVAs3c badge.

official badge-team interview

Official preview documenting 2014 badge goals, PIC32 hardware, LCD, IR, capacitive sliders, LEDs, speaker, USB, and hacking intent.

official firmware release

Official RVAsec post announcing public firmware source for the 2014 badge.

Source trail

HackRVA / GitHub · retrieved 2026-05-15

Public repository source for the 2014 badge firmware evidence.

RVAsec · retrieved 2026-05-15

Official source for public firmware-release provenance.

RVAsec / HackRVA · retrieved 2026-05-15

Official source for 2014 hardware, software goals, and badge-team rationale.