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There are three classical forms of hacking: software, hardware, and wetware (also known as social engineering). More recently, firmware hacking has become prominent because low-cost hardware utilizing embedded Linux has opened the door to software hackers unable to build hardware. It is hardware hacking, and its associated software, that I will cover in this chapter.
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Goodwin, S. (2010). Appliance Hacking. In: Smart Home Automation with Linux. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-2779-3_2
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