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MICROSONDAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2026-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
  • Computer Hardware
CONT

Microprobing is a type of physical attack on an integrated circuit that circumvents encryption and probes at signal wires to extract secure information.

Key term(s)
  • micro-probing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
  • Matériel informatique
CONT

Attaques invasives : Ces attaques nécessitent un contact physique avec la puce. Elles impliquent une pénétration physique au sein du circuit pour accéder à ses structures internes, comme le micro-sondage («microprobing» en anglais) avec des micro-sondes connectées directement aux circuits internes afin d'extraire des données […]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
CONT

El hecho de no proteger del acceso no autorizado al código dentro del microcontrolador puede dar lugar también a un ataque [de] hardware. Para ello, se pueden utilizar varias técnicas incluyendo la que se conoce como microprobing, que consiste en acceder a los pines del chip directamente de manera que se pueda observar, manipular e interferir el circuito integrado[;] esta técnica constituye un ataque invasivo [...]

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