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A survey of microarchitectural timing attacks and countermeasures on contemporary hardware

Qian Ge, Y. Yarom, David A. Cock, Gernot Heiser

2016.12.26Journal of Cryptographic Engineering

DOI: 10.1007/s13389-016-0141-6

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This work surveys recent attacks that exploit microarchitectural features in shared hardware, especially as they are relevant for cloud computing, and classify types of attacks according to a taxonomy of the shared resources leveraged for such attacks.

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GE, Qian, et al. A survey of microarchitectural timing attacks and countermeasures on contemporary hardware. Journal of Cryptographic Engineering, 2016, 8: 1–27.