floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoYubiKeys are vulnerable to cloning attacks thanks to newly discovered side channelarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down10
arrow-up145arrow-down1external-linkYubiKeys are vulnerable to cloning attacks thanks to newly discovered side channelarstechnica.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square6linkfedilink
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoFor the price they charge, they should be made so that opening the case will destroy the contents. They could have at least potted them.
minus-squarexylem@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoPhysical anti-tamper, while important for this type of device, wouldn’t have helped for this particular attack. It’s an electromagnetic side channel, so they don’t even have to be touching the the thing to collect data.
For the price they charge, they should be made so that opening the case will destroy the contents. They could have at least potted them.
Physical anti-tamper, while important for this type of device, wouldn’t have helped for this particular attack. It’s an electromagnetic side channel, so they don’t even have to be touching the the thing to collect data.