<ul><li>Researchers from Northeastern University published a technical paper on cache occupancy attacks targeting the System-Level Cache (SLC) of Apple M-Series SoCs.</li><li>The paper introduces SLC-cache occupancy attacks on Apple M1 SOC, allowing monitoring of GPU and CPU cluster activities from a different CPU cluster.</li><li>Proposed attacks include coarse-grained fingerprinting, fine-grained pixel stealing, and a novel screen capturing attack, posing security threats to system security.</li><li>The findings emphasize the need for countermeasures against cache occupancy attacks in heterogeneous computing environments.</li></ul>

Cache Occupancy Attacks Targeting The SLC of Apple M-Series SoCs (Northeastern Univ.)

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