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TechnologyEnglish · 3 years ago

Hackers can steal cryptographic keys by video-recording power LEDs 60 feet away

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Hackers can steal cryptographic keys by video-recording power LEDs 60 feet away

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Key-leaking side channels are a fact of life. Now they can be done by video-recording power LEDs.

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Perhaps not the most practical of attacks, but still an impressive feat.

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