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Execution Unit Contention Attacks

Execution Unit Contention Attacks is a microarchitectural side-channel attack technique that exploits contention for shared execution units in a processor's datapath to infer secrets by observing timing variations caused by resource interference between concurrent operations.

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2017–2026

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Port Contention for Fun and Profit

Alejandro Cabrera Aldaya, Billy Bob Brumley, Sohaib ul Hassan et al. · 2019 · 156 citations · Full text

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Constructing and characterizing covert channels on GPGPUs

Hoda Naghibijouybari, Khaled N. Khasawneh, Nael Abu‐Ghazaleh · 2017 · 59 citations

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MicroScope

Dimitrios Skarlatos, Mengjia Yan, Bhargava Gopireddy et al. · 2019 · 48 citations · Full text

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Microscope

Chaoyun Zhang, Marco Fiore, Cezary Ziemlicki et al. · 2020 · 32 citations · Full text

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SQUIP: Exploiting the Scheduler Queue Contention Side Channel

Stefan Gast, Jonas Juffinger, Martin Schwarzl et al. · 2023 · 22 citations

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Authors

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  1. MY
    Mengjia Yan

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    2 publications · 67 citations

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  2. CW
    Christopher W. Fletcher

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    2 publications · 67 citations

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  3. RS
    Read Sprabery

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    2 publications · 67 citations

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  4. BG
    Bhargava Gopireddy

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    2 publications · 67 citations

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  5. JT
    Josep Torrellas

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    2 publications · 67 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    345 citations

  2. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  3. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    54 citations

  4. Nvidia (United Kingdom)

    Reading, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  5. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    72 citations

  6. Tampere University

    Tampere, Finland

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    624 citations

  7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  8. Polytechnic José Antonio Echeverría

    Havana, Cuba

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    156 citations

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Venues

  1. IEEE Micro

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  2. VU Research Portal

    Repository · 1 publications · 18 citations

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  3. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing

    TDSC · 1 publications · 10 citations

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