11 citations · 11 across the 1 of their papers we have counts for
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cs.CR2022★ 11 cited
Hacky Racers: Exploiting Instruction-Level Parallelism to Generate Stealthy Fine-Grained Timers
Haocheng Xiao, Sam Ainsworth
Side-channel attacks pose serious threats to many security models, especially sandbox-based browsers. While transient-execution side channels in out-of-order processors have previo…
cs.CR2021
GhostMinion: A Strictness-Ordered Cache System for Spectre Mitigation
Sam Ainsworth
Out-of-order speculation, a technique ubiquitous since the early 1990s, remains a fundamental security flaw. Via attacks such as Spectre and Meltdown, an attacker can trick a victi…
cs.CR2019
MuonTrap: Preventing Cross-Domain Spectre-Like Attacks by Capturing Speculative State
Sam Ainsworth, Timothy M. Jones
The disclosure of the Spectre speculative-execution attacks in January 2018 has left a severe vulnerability that systems are still struggling with how to patch. The solutions that…