I keep hand written notes on everything I find that is useful. This is part of a series of blog posts on making your own DIY red team tools from my notes. Obviously you should only use these tools where you are allowed to use these tools, and you should take care when making or using any tools. These are just my notes on what worked for me, your mileage may very, etc. Under Door Tool The under door tool is useful when you are on the wrong side of a door that has a door handle which unlocks it. These doors open so easily to allow people to escape in case of a fire and a power outage. Examples of these doors are found throughout commercial properties but are not normally found in domestic properties. The doors tend to look something like this. The under door tool can easily bypass doors in under a minute, but they are bulky to carry and can be hard to source locally. A commercial UDT is likely to cost about £60.00 shipped, but an improvised one could easily be made for less than £1
I keep hand written notes on everything I find that is useful. This is part of a series of blog posts on making your own DIY red team tools from my notes. Obviously you should only use these tools where you are allowed to use these tools, and you should take care when making or using any tools. These are just my notes on what worked for me, your mileage may very, etc. Wallet Sized Slim Jim Tool The slim jim or shove tool is for "latching loiding". It works by reaching into the gap between the door and the frame to push or pull on the latch. This won't work on a properly fitted lock which use a deadlatch or dead locking plunger. Many deadlatch locks are not properly fitted or badly maintained so it's always worth a try. The term loiding comes from celluloid used in filmstrips which was the material originally used in some of these attacks. This jim is very small and sized to fit in a wallet. You are going to need: Materials: This is made from a thin steel ruler l