Cross-VM micro-architectural covert channel attacks in L1 cache

• Main Author: Ng, Joel Wei Jie
• Other Authors: Zhang Tianwei
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Computer science and engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/148686
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In virtualized platforms, virtual machines are logically isolated by privileged hypervisors. These hypervisors provide abstraction and prevent virtual machines or processes from communicating with one another. Although the prevention of direct communication is enforced by these privileged hypervisor...