Manipulate Chromecast Devices in your Network.

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

What is not working

• Play any YouTube Video
• Unable to kill Play Music
• Other things that we are not aware of ;)

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