Acoustic sie channel attack
David Picon Alvarez
eleuteri at myrealbox.com
Sun May 16 13:49:57 CEST 2004
Hi,
Maybe you've already seen this link:
http://www.wisdom.weizmann.ac.il/~tromer/acoustic/
It seems that it is possible to extract some information from the noise of
the processor when doing public key work, and potentially do timing attack.
I'm not sure this is a particularly dangerous side channel, anyway, but just
in case you're interested.
--David.
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