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EPISODE · Oct 19, 2026 · 16 MIN

Power LED Attack - Computerphile

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Extracting a secret key by simply watching the flickering of an LED? Sounds implausible but that's what we're discussing with Dr Mike Pound!Author’s page on the attack:Video-Based Cryptanalysis (nassiben.com)Paper: https://bit.ly/C_PowerLED https://www.facebook.com/computerphilehttps://twitter.com/computer_phileThis video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley.Computer Science at the University of Nottingham: https://bit.ly/nottscomputerComputerphile is a sister project to Brady Haran's Numberphile. More at http://www.bradyharan.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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