Research

Microarchitectural Side-channel Attacks & Defense Utilizing AI

  • Defending Side-channel Attacks by Utilizing Generative AI Algorithms
Threat model for the attacker and the defense mechanisms Noise added Website Fingerprint dataset
  • Investigating CPU Cache-based Attacks on Intel and AMD devices
CPU cycle time difference for various Probe strategies and Mastik method on Intel Cascade Lake microarchitecture Spectre Attack with SMC behavior
  • Analyzing Vulnerabilities on AR/VR devices (Meta Quest, Microsoft HoloLens)
Illustration of Threat Model Architecture of System

Cryptographic Systems

  • Extracting cryptographic keys (RSA Key, OpenSSL SRP)
RSA key recovery with SMC attack OpenSSL SRP key recovery with SMC attack
  • Fully Homomorphic Encryption
    in-progress

Machine Learning Security

  • Mitigation of Adversarial Attacks (FGSM, BIM)
Restored accuracy on FGSM attack Restored accuracy on BIM attack
  • Studying Intrinsic Dimension Estimation for Enhanced Machine Learning Security
    in-progress