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Geared towards security researchers, IT teams, and penetration testers, application testers, developers, and IT administrators, this book teaches readers how to get started with hacking Internet connected devices. Readers dig deep into technical (and related legal) issues, as they learn what kinds of devices to use as hacking tools and…


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I love thinking about potential vulnerabilities and threat scenarios in IoT devices, because they are everywhere and they have already gained a significant amount of power.

Practical IoT Hacking is a wonderful read that stimulates my imagination about how to tackle devices and systems, but it doesn’t stop there: it even addresses the practical security analysis needs of my students and me.

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