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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Canal+ crash
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 18:49:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <v7je6l$5ufj$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <lg49sfFbc7aU1@mid.individual.net>

On 2024-07-21 13:31, Niklas Holsti wrote:

> Security researchers and crypto implementers seem to take timing attacks 
> quite seriously, putting a lot of effort into making the crucial crypto 
> steps run in constant time.

Cynically: they certainly know how to butter their bread...

> As I understand it, the "internal knowledge" needed for timing attacks 
> is mostly what is easily discoverable from the open source-code of the 
> SW that is attacked.

Considering many many layers of software to predict timing from code in 
uncontrolled environment would be a challenge.

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de

  reply	other threads:[~2024-07-21 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-19 21:41 Canal+ crash Nicolas Paul Colin de Glocester
2024-07-20  7:23 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2024-07-20  7:43   ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro
2024-07-20  9:08     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2024-07-21  1:04       ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro
2024-07-21  7:22         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2024-07-21  8:00           ` Niklas Holsti
2024-07-21  9:10             ` J-P. Rosen
2024-07-21  9:34               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2024-07-21 11:11                 ` Nicolas Paul Colin de Glocester
2024-07-21 21:53               ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro
2024-07-22  6:36                 ` J-P. Rosen
2024-07-23  1:48                   ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro
2024-07-21  9:19             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2024-07-21 11:31               ` Niklas Holsti
2024-07-21 16:49                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2024-07-21 21:55                   ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro
2024-07-21 21:52           ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro
2024-07-22  7:16             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2024-07-23  1:49               ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro
2024-07-23  7:06                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2024-07-23  8:36                   ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro
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