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Bypassing Secure Boot Using Fault Injection

Bypassing Secure Boot Using Fault Injection

This research is also available in a form of slides and video from the BlackHat Europe 2016.
Extracting and Analyzing Automotive Firmware Efficiently

Extracting and Analyzing Automotive Firmware Efficiently

In this paper we discuss hardware attacks, like fault injection, which can be used to efficiently extract automotive firmware from secured ECUs.
Side-channel based intrusion detection for industrial control systems

Side-channel based intrusion detection for industrial control systems

Research paper written by Pol Van Aubel and Kostas Papagiannopoulos from Radboud University, Digital Security Group; Lukasz Chmielewski from Riscure; Christian Doerr from Delft University of ...
Analyzing the security of Cloud-Based Payment apps on Android

Analyzing the security of Cloud-Based Payment apps on Android

Riscure’s researchers analyzed more than 426 Android payment applications, downloaded directly from the Google App Store.
Deep Learning for Side Channel Analysis: Tuning your network efficiently

Deep Learning for Side Channel Analysis: Tuning your network efficiently

A video presentation by Guilherme Perin, from the Riscure User Workshop
13 steps to improve security and privacy when developing a smart lock

13 steps to improve security and privacy when developing a smart lock

Our findings show that smart locks can introduce new security risks. We provide 13 recommendations for smart lock developers in this whitepaper.
Premium Content Delivery on Android: how to guard an open platform

Premium Content Delivery on Android: how to guard an open platform

Defending an Android implementation of a secure media path also requires a unique set of methods. This whitepaper provides a high-level overview of Android security risks for the content ...
Lowering the bar: deep learning for side-channel analysis

Lowering the bar: deep learning for side-channel analysis

We show we can break a lightly protected AES, an AES implementation with masking countermeasures and a protected ECC implementation using Deep Learning.
Efficient Reverse Engineering of Automotive Firmware

Efficient Reverse Engineering of Automotive Firmware

In this paper we evaluate the efficiency of reverse engineering the firmware of an automotive embedded controller unit.
My journey at Riscure: Anna Kolesnichenko

My journey at Riscure: Anna Kolesnichenko

  What is the role of the Operations Manager? I’m responsible for the well-being of the certification team, starting from ensuring the fulfillment of customer requests on ...
Security Highlight: Honda Rolling-PWN attack

Security Highlight: Honda Rolling-PWN attack

The attack known as Rolling-PWN (CVE-2021-46145) [1] is the latest of a recent series of security issues affecting the car’s immobilizers and RKEs (Remote Keyless Entry, also known as the keyfob ...
My journey at Riscure: Nikola Medic

My journey at Riscure: Nikola Medic

  Nikola Medic, Director of Sales Certification at Riscure, has been helping customers find the best way to meet their product deployment objectives for more than 5 ...
Security Highlight: Hertzbleed – prime time for power side channel countermeasures or novelty attack?

Security Highlight: Hertzbleed – prime time for power side channel countermeasures or novelty attack?

Hertzbleed is a new side-channel attack that turns a power side channel into a timing side channel. That timing side channel may be exploitable even if the algorithm runs in a constant number of ...
My journey at Riscure: Hanna Humenyuk

My journey at Riscure: Hanna Humenyuk

Hanna Humenyuk is an International Sales and Business Development Manager specializing in Mobile Payment Security at Riscure. Before joining Riscure, Hanna worked in FinTech for over 10 years. ...
DRM security trends and future

DRM security trends and future

The security measures implemented on the device determine the overall system level of protection as required by the license.
Security Highlight: Evil Never Sleeps

Security Highlight: Evil Never Sleeps

Recently, Apple introduced a useful but potentially dangerous feature to its iPhones. Most of us would assume that a phone becomes inactive when switched off by the user or, due to low power. ...
My journey at Riscure: Siebe Krijgsman

My journey at Riscure: Siebe Krijgsman

Siebe Krijgsman, Principal Engineer at Riscure, compares fundamental security topics to old action movies. He discusses the differences between various Riscure tools and the challenges of ...
My journey at Riscure: Praveen Vadnala

My journey at Riscure: Praveen Vadnala

Praveen Vadnala, a principal security analyst, encourages companies to consider the security of their devices during all stages of the development lifecycle, and the earlier, the better.