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{Non-Deterministic} Timers for Hardware Trojan Activation (or How a Little Randomness Can Go the Wrong Way)

Imeson et al., 2016

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5926391816251949597
Author
Imeson F
Nejati S
Garg S
Tripunitara M
Publication year
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10th USENIX Workshop on Offensive Technologies (WOOT 16)

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The security of digital Integrated Circuits (ICs) is essential to the security of a computer system that comprises them. A particularly pernicious attack is the insertion of a hardware backdoor, that is triggered in the field using a timer that is also inserted in the hardware …
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