Masking Tables - An Underestimated Security Risk

Masking Tables - An Underestimated Security Risk

Explore the often overlooked security risk of masking tables in this 20-minute talk from FSE 2013. Delve into the intricacies of masking techniques, their application in AES, and potential vulnerabilities. Learn about load index mask recovery, random table mask countermeasures, and the tension between different cryptographic guilds. Examine various operations, randomization methods, and associated error rates to gain a comprehensive understanding of this crucial aspect of cryptographic security.