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via engadget.com
Published: Mar 15 2010 / 09:25

1024-bit RSA encryption cracked by carefully starving CPU of electricity
By fluctuating the voltage to the CPU such that it generated a single hardware error per clock cycle, they found that they could cause the server to flip single bits of the private key at a time, allowing them to slowly piece together the password.
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