On creating a secure covert channel between virtual machines

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Shedd, Jacob
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Yener, Bülent, 1959-
Varela, Carlos A.
Milanova, Ana
Issue Date
2015-05
Keywords
Computer science
Degree
MS
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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13015/1467
Abstract
The purpose of this thesis is to study the behavior of out-of-order executions, how we can influence them to create a channel, and how we can make this channel suitable for use in environments populated by virtual machines, such as the cloud or a private hypervisor.
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May 2015
School of Science
Department
Dept. of Computer Science
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
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