The Frequency Injection Attack on Ring-Oscillator-Based True Random Number Generators

作者: A. Theodore Markettos , Simon W. Moore

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04138-9_23

关键词: Computer scienceComputer hardwareCopper foilEntropy (information theory)Random number generationPhase noiseKeyspaceMicrocontrollerRing oscillatorJitter

摘要: … We have devised a frequency injection attack which is able to destroy the source of entropy … limited duration. The frequency injection attack is much more powerful, since it can attack all …

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