"SGX Malware Extracts RSA Key in Five Minutes"

Software Guard Extensions use isolation methods to safeguard code and data from content modification and exposure. Intel is now utilizing this method for Skylake models in order to further protect data in the cloud. However, researchers at Graz University have discovered ways in which SGX could be used against itself to steal keys. This article discusses the SGX concept and how RSA keys could be recovered.

https://securityintelligence.com/news/sgx-malware-extracts-rsa-key-in-five-minutes/

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