Human Folly about “Karger-Thompson”

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• (arxiv.org):

  #paper about launching a #Karger-Thompson #security attack by backdooring strip(1)

  on 02026-09-08
• (youtube.com):

  #video where #LaurieWired tries to explain the #Karger-Thompson attack and almost succeeds but gets a little mixed up. #security

  on 02025-10-08
• Item (news.ycombinator.com):

  discussion of the #Karger-Thompson attack

  on 02022-09-29
• Ken Thompson really did launch his trusting trust Trojan attack in real life (niconiconi.neocities.org):

  the #Karger-Thompson attack. Apparently a couple of machines were infected in real life, according to mail Jay Ashworth posted from ken

  on 02022-09-29
• Blog (bunniestudios.com):

  #Bunnie’s #Precursor is currently using #VexRiscv on Spartan #FPGA #hardware to defeat #Karger-Thompson #hardware attacks (and other hardware #security problems) but most of the FPGA is devoted to #crypto, mostly cores from #OpenTitan

  on 02021-01-24
• How to build a trustworthy freelibre Linux capable 64 bit RISC V computer (insights.sei.cmu.edu):

  02019 article on #hardware #security against #Karger-Thompson attacks with #bootstrappable #RISC-V, from CERT, which has apparently been captured by the SEI. Explains command-line by command-line how to build a system

  on 02021-01-24
• (lowrisc.org):

  not-for-profit #RISC-V company focused on "OpenTitan", the “first transparent silicon root of trust” #Karger-Thompson #hardware #security

  on 02021-01-24
• Blog (bunniestudios.com):

  #Bunnie’s proposal to make “trustable” #hardware with an #FPGA #security #bootstrappable #Karger-Thompson

  on 02021-01-20
• (lwn.net):

  commentary on #stage0, the #Karger-Thompson attack, diverse double-compiling, and hardware. #security #bootstrappable

  on 02021-01-20