Security News > 2016 > June > Another Side-Channel Attack on PC Encryption (Schneier on Security)
2016-06-07 19:59
New paper: "Physical Key Extraction Attacks on PCs," by Daniel Genkin, Lev Pachmanov, Itamar Pipman, Adi Shamir, and Eran Tromer. They recover keys acoustically, from the high-frequency "coil whine" from the circuits, from a distance of about ten meters. News article....
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