Side-channel attack
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side-channel-attack-179-4339497
title:
Side-channel attack
text:
In computer security, a side-channel attack is any attack based on extra information that can be gathered because of the fundamental way a computer protocol or algorithm is implemented, rather than flaws in the design of the protocol or algorithm itself or minor, but potentially devastating, mistakes or oversights in the implementation. Timing information, power consumption, electromagnetic leaks, and sound are examples of extra information which could be exploited to facilitate side-channel att
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encyclopedia
description:
Any attack based on information gained from the implementation of a computer system
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Side-channel_attack
date created:
2004-05-20T15:05:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T07:57:53Z
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