Security evaluation of microcontrollers: a case study in smart watches

• Main Authors: Zeng, Xiaomei, Liu, Qing, Chua, Chung Tah, Chef, Samuel, Gan, Chee Lip
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Engineering; Logical data acquisition; Selective staining; Hardware security; Smart watch
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173697
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Smart watches contain sensitive information like application software, user health and fitness data. Some of these data are often stored in embedded flash memory in microcontrollers. Here we explore two flash memory reading techniques to evaluate data security in smart watches against hardware attac...