CS 334: Security Readings

You may find the following security-related readings an interesting complement to the lectures.

Reading

Thought Questions

Some things to think about:

  • What are the basic ideas behind the Thompson attack and some of the more recent attacks list on the CERN site?
  • How much technical knowledge is required to construct each attack?
  • What types of attacks are most prominent these days?
  • What is fundamentally similar or different about them?