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Intel offers to pay for Spectre-like side channel vulnerabilities

2018-02-16 13:00

Intel is expanding the bug bounty program it started last March, and is raising considerably the awards it plans to give out for helpful vulnerability information. Where information about critical...

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Intel Offers $250,000 for Side-Channel Exploits

2018-02-15 12:04

Intel Opens Bug Bounty Program to All Researchers, Offers up to $250,000 for Flaws Similar to Meltdown and Spectre read more

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Side-Channel Attack on Libgcrypt Allows RSA Key Recovery (Security Week)

2017-07-05 07:00

The developers of Libgcrypt, the cryptographic library used by the GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) implementation of the OpenPGP standard, released an update last week to prevent side-channel attacks...

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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...

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