SGX enclaves

Pierluigi Paganini December 11, 2019
PlunderVolt attack hijacks Intel SGX Enclaves by tweaking CPU Voltage

A team of researchers devised a new attack technique, dubbed PlunderVolt, to hijack Intel SGX enclave by tweaking CPU voltage. A group of security researchers (Kit Murdock, David Oswald, Flavio D Garcia (The University of Birmingham), Jo Van Bulck, Frank Piessens (imec-DistriNet, KU Leuven), Daniel Gruss (Graz University of Technology)) demonstrated a new attack technique, dubbed PlunderVolt, to […]

Pierluigi Paganini February 13, 2019
Experts found a way to create a super-malware implanted in SGX-enclaves

Researchers devised a new technique to hide malware in the security Intel SGX enclaves, making it impossible to detect by several security technologies. Security researchers devised a new technique to hide malware in the security Intel SGX enclaves. Intel Software Guard eXtensions (SGX) is a technology for application developers that allows protecting select code and data […]