Firmware Extraction

What is Firmware? Firmware, sometimes referred to as a firmware image (or simply “ROM” in mobile communities), resides in Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) and can be both read and written. In embedded systems, the most common NVM types are ROM (Read-Only Memory) and Flash memory. While strictly speaking, “ROM” includes Mask ROM, PROM, EPROM, and EEPROM, modern “mainstream ROM” usually refers to EEPROM integrated within an MCU. Flash memory typically serves as the primary external storage. …