# IoT Penetration Testing Guide

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In the IoT Security domain, individuals often employ their unique approaches to compromising IoT devices. However, many lack clarity regarding the fundamental methodology for conducting a penetration test on an IoT device.

Based on my experience and that of my team, we have not identified a standardized method for performing penetration tests on IoT devices. Consequently, we are here to elucidate our approach to conducting penetration tests on IoT devices in real-time, employing a practical methodology.

It's worth noting that tools with dependencies frequently pose challenges. To address this issue, we have developed IoT-PT, an Internet of Things Penetration Testing Operating System. This virtual environment is dedicated to the penetration testing of IoT devices.

Download: <https://github.com/IoT-PTv>

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