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IoT Penetration Testing Cookbook
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IoT Penetration Testing Cookbook

by Aaron Guzman, Aditya Gupta
November 2017
Intermediate to advanced
452 pages
11h 46m
English
Packt Publishing
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How it works...

The preceding emulation works on the basis of the QEMU and NVRAM emulator. NVRAM is a component which firmware accesses in order to get information from the device. However, since there is no physical device present, it will result in an error or crashing of the service making the call. This is where the NVRAM emulator comes into the picture. The Firmadyne toolkit also modifies the firmware for debugging purposes to give the user access to the console.

The following is what is happening in the FAT script:

  1. Extracts the filesystem from the firmware.
  2. Gets the architecture of the firmware.
  3. Makes the required image.
  4. Sets up the networking.
  5. Emulates the image.

All of these steps can be performed manually, but having a script such ...

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