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Gray Hat Hacking The Ethical Hacker's Handbook, Fifth Edition, 5th Edition
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Gray Hat Hacking The Ethical Hacker's Handbook, Fifth Edition, 5th Edition

by Daniel Regalado, Shon Harris, Allen Harper, Chris Eagle, Jonathan Ness, Branko Spasojevic, Ryan Linn, Stephen Sims
April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
640 pages
17h 12m
English
McGraw-Hill
Content preview from Gray Hat Hacking The Ethical Hacker's Handbook, Fifth Edition, 5th Edition

CHAPTER 23

Dissecting Embedded Devices

This chapter provides a high-level view of embedded devices with the intention of providing a vocabulary for and high-level understanding of potential areas of concern. Embedded devices are electrical or electro-mechanical devices that meet a specific need or have a limited function. A few examples of embedded devices include security systems, network routers/switches, cameras, garage door openers, smart thermostats, controllable light bulbs, and mobile phones. As our devices gain remote connectivity for our convenience, they also provide more opportunity for an attacker to enter our lives through our networks.

Much of the discussion in this chapter revolves around integrated circuits (ICs). An IC is a ...

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