Plundervolt - Flipping Bits from Software without Rowhammer

Explore a groundbreaking software-based fault attack primitive called Plundervolt in this 40-minute Black Hat conference talk. Delve into the world of fault attacks and their evolution from requiring physical access to software-based methods like Rowhammer. Learn how Plundervolt represents the next step in this progression, offering an alternative to Rowhammer as countermeasures against it are developed. Examine the potential threats Plundervolt poses to modern system security, including its ability to break cryptographic algorithms and obtain root privileges. Gain insights into Intel SGX, the workings of Plundervolt, and its implications for system vulnerabilities. Discover troubleshooting techniques and additional fault scenarios. Engage with the presenters' findings and participate in a Q&A session to deepen your understanding of this cutting-edge cybersecurity topic.

Introduction
Plundervolt
Intel SJX
Will Plundervolt work
What else can we break
Troubleshooting
More faults
Conclusion
Questions