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Hardware Security

• Meltdown (2018)

• Spectre Attacks: Exploiting Speculative Execution (2018)

• DRAM Row Hammer (2014)

  • Flipping Bits in Memory Without Accessing Them: An Experimental Study of DRAM Disturbance Errors

• 📜 SoK: Eternal War in Memory (2013)

  • Classifies memory attacks into a taxonomy that is usable by both black- and white-hats.
  • An excellent primer on the different memory-related vulnerabilities that exist, (more importantly) why they exist, and the ways in which various defences act to counter them.