"Intel Responds to SGX Hacking Research"

After a researcher claimed to have hacked Intel's Software Guard Extensions (SGX) data protection technology, clarifications have been made by the chip giant. Mark Ermolov, a security researcher at Positive Technologies who specializes in Intel products, recently revealed that he and his team extracted cryptographic keys pertaining to Intel SGX. SGX is designed to protect code and data from software and hardware attacks. The technology stores it in a Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) known as an enclave, a separated and encrypted region. This article continues to discuss clarifications shared by Intel regarding the hacking of its SGX security technology.

SecurityWeek reports "Intel Responds to SGX Hacking Research"

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