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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2010
Daniel Bakalars Shumow, Seattle, WA (US);
Peter L. Montgomery, Bellevue, WA (US);
Daniel Bakalars Shumow, Seattle, WA (US);
Peter L. Montgomery, Bellevue, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A method described herein includes acts of executing a cryptographic function over input data utilizing a processor on a computing device and generating a data packet that indicates how the cryptographic function interacts with hardware of the computing device, wherein the hardware of the computing device comprises the processor. The method also includes acts of analyzing the data packet, and generating an indication of security of the cryptographic function with respect to at least one side channel attack based at least in part upon the analyzing of the data packet.