A Multi-Interface Firmware Acquisition and Validation Methodology for Low-Cost Consumer Drones: A Case Study on Three Holy Stone Platforms

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Autori principali:	More, Sandesh, Sudhakaran, Sneha, Carvalho, Marco
Natura:	Preprint
Pubblicazione:	2026
Soggetti:	Cryptography and Security
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