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From my understanding, actually surprisingly so. Stats allow you to cope with latency and uncertainty - just ask the NTP gurus. There's a reference somewhere, b
by twp 16y ago
From my understanding, actually surprisingly so. Stats allow you to cope with latency and uncertainty - just ask the NTP gurus. There's a reference somewhere, but effectively these attacks are possible over surprisingly long distances/dodgy connections.
- SoftwareMaven 16y agoAnd even more so, with people potentially sitting right next to each other on services like AWS, RackSpace, etc.
- NateLawson 16y agoSee "Get off my cloud" for an example how you can exploit the allocation algorithms to intentionally locate yourself on the same machine as your target. http://cseweb.ucsd.edu/~hovav/dist/cloudsec.pdf http://cseweb.ucsd.edu/~hovav/dist/cloudsec.pdf [pdf]