Hardware, IoT & OT

Firmware Security Analysis

Static and dynamic firmware analysis to surface backdoors, secrets, and memory flaws.

Overview

Firmware security analysis uses static and dynamic techniques to surface backdoors, hardcoded secrets, and memory-corruption flaws inside device firmware — before attackers extract and weaponize them.

What we test

Where attackers get in — and where we look.

Extraction & unpacking

Hardcoded secrets & keys

Memory-corruption flaws

Update integrity

Backdoor & debug review

How we test

An evidence-driven methodology.

Scope & recon

We agree objectives and rules of engagement, then map what you actually expose.

Map the attack surface

Enumerate entry points, roles, and trust boundaries a real attacker would target.

Manual exploitation

Certified testers exploit flaws by hand — chaining issues scanners never connect.

Prove impact

Findings ship with supporting evidence and business context.

Report & retest

Risk-ranked reporting with remediation guidance; retests under agreed terms.

What you get

Evidence you can act on.

Findings and supporting evidence

QA-reviewed findings with evidence and reproduction steps.

Risk-ranked reporting

CVSS + business context, prioritized for your team.

Remediation guidance

Actionable fixes mapped to each finding.

Retests under agreed terms

Retests are requested and tracked in the platform.

Related programs

Make it a program.

Pair this test with a program that extends testing between engagements.

FAQ

Firmware Security Analysis — questions buyers ask.

What do you find in firmware analysis?

Hardcoded secrets and keys, memory-corruption flaws, insecure update mechanisms, and backdoor or debug functionality left in production images.

Do you need source or just the binary?

We can work from a firmware image alone (extraction and unpacking), and source access adds depth where available.

Can you assess update integrity?

Yes — verifying signed, tamper-resistant updates is a core part of the analysis.

Prove what an attacker could actually do.

A short scoping call, no obligation.