Detecting Peripheral-based Attacks on the Host Memory

• Main Author: Stewin, Patrick (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: T-Labs Series in Telecommunication Services,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Input-output equipment (Computers).; Computer security.; Electrical engineering.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Input/Output and Data Communications.; Systems and Data Security.

This work addresses stealthy peripheral-based attacks on host computers and presents a new approach to detecting them. Peripherals can be regarded as separate systems that have a dedicated processor and dedicated runtime memory to handle their tasks. The book addresses the problem that peripherals g...