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Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013

Filed:

Jun. 01, 2012
Applicants:

Jun-young Son, Daegu, KR;

Yun-koo Lee, Daejeon, KR;

Sang-woon Yang, Daejeon, KR;

Bong-soo Lee, Daejeon, KR;

Inventors:

Jun-Young Son, Daegu, KR;

Yun-Koo Lee, Daejeon, KR;

Sang-Woon Yang, Daejeon, KR;

Bong-Soo Lee, Daejeon, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/3177 (2006.01); G01R 31/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus for protecting against external attacks for a processor based on an ARM core and a method using the same are provided. A method for protecting against external attacks for a processor based on an ARM core in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention includes: setting up a register using a reset handler, which is executed first within a boot image; generating a control signal for protecting against external attacks using any one of an external debug request signal and an output signal of the register; and blocking a JTAG interface used for JTAG communication with the processor based on the ARM core according to the control signal for protecting against external attacks.


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