phc-discussions - Re: [PHC] A final cheat killer pass with smoke

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Message-ID: <CAOLP8p7id+0+o5pArhYSKL6Hx1VuUhNOJ3R9EG5_wkJ5O4_X1A@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 20:36:24 -0500
From: Bill Cox <waywardgeek@...il.com>
To: discussions@...sword-hashing.net
Subject: Re: [PHC] A final cheat killer pass with smoke

That's what the "smoke" is for.  If all an attacker has access to is cache
miss timing, then simply randomizing the order of of memory access would
make it virtually impossible to gain information from the timing.

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