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Hidden in snow, revealed in thaw: Cold boot attacks revisited

Cryptography and Security 2014-08-05 v1
Authors: Jos Wetzels
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Abstract

In this paper, we will provide an overview of the current state-of-the-art with regards to so-called cold boot attacks, their practical applicability and feasibility, potential counter-measures and their effectiveness.

Keywords

cold boot attacks memory remanence security counter-measures feasibility cryptographic keys

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@article{arxiv.1408.0725,
  title  = {Hidden in snow, revealed in thaw: Cold boot attacks revisited},
  author = {Jos Wetzels},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1408.0725},
  year   = {2014}
}

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