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A journey into IoT Forensics - Episode 4 - Analysis of an iRobot Roomba 690 (aka thanks VTO Labs for sharing!)

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This the fourth blog post on the analysis of IoT devices images made available by  VTO Labs . The first blog post was about the  analysis of Samsung refrigerator , the second one was about the  analysis of an LG Smart TV , the third one was about the analysis of an Ematic Android TV OS Box , and this one is about the analysis of an iRobot Roomba 690. [ START DISCLAIMER ] I only had one dataset, so the testing is limited and not to be considered strong and verified.  The goal is to open a discussion and to provide a first glimpse into the analysis of these types of devices. [ END DISCLAIMER ] The iRobot Roomba 690 The fourth candidate for my research in the  VTO Labs dataset  was the image of an  iRobot Roomba 690 , aWi-Fi Connected Robot Vacuum manufactured by iRobot Corporation. An old book (2006) on Hacking Roomba is available and the book website is still active . A forum on robot hacking is also available on Robot Reviews .  I was not able to find any previous forensics research o

A journey into IoT Forensics - Episode 3 - Analysis of an Ematic Android TV OS Box (aka thanks VTO Labs for sharing!)

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This the third blog post on the analysis of IoT devices images made available by  VTO Labs . The first blog post was about the  analysis of Samsung refrigerator , the second one was about the analysis of an LG Smart TV , and this one is about the analysis of an Ematic Android TV Box. [ START DISCLAIMER ] I only had one dataset, so the testing is limited and not to be considered strong and verified.  The goal is to open a discussion and to provide a first glimpse into the analysis of these types of devices. [ END DISCLAIMER ] The Ematic Jetstream Android TV Box The third candidate for my research in the  VTO Labs dataset  was the image of an  Ematic Jetstream 4K Ultra HD Android TV Box with Voice Search Remote (model AGT418) , an Android TV Box produced by Ematic with the Android TV OS. Android TV OS is a version of the Android OS developed for televisions, digital media players and set-top boxes. By searching online I only found a few articles and papers mentioning security and forensi

A journey into IoT Forensics - Episode 2 - Analysis of an LG Television (aka thanks VTO Labs for sharing!)

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This the second blog post on the analysis of IoT devices images made available by VTO Labs . The first blog post was about the analysis of Samsung refrigerator and this one is about the analysis of an LG Television. [ START DISCLAIMER ] I only had one dataset, so the testing is limited and not to be considered strong and verified.  The goal is to open a discussion and to provide a first glimpse into the analysis of these types of devices. [ END DISCLAIMER ] The LG 55SK8000PUA Television The second candidate for my research in the VTO Labs dataset was the image of an  LG Television model 55SK8000PUA , a Smart TV produced by LG with the  WebOS Operating System . Various researches are available online about LG Smart TVs hacking and exploiting. A great resource is the SANE Lab website , managed by Prof. Seungjoo Kim. I suggest reading their works on LG and Samsung Smart TV: Smart TV Security by Seung Jin Le at CANSECWEST 2013 Smart TV Security by Seung Jin Le at TROOPERS 2013 Hacking, S