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Questions tagged [intel-sgx]

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Using keys inside a secure enclave on a non trusted hardware and OS

Are secure enclaves like intel SGX protected from memory leaks? What if a non trusted privileged user dumps all the physical RAM memory. Is it possible to extract the keys in this way?
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Does SGX provide a significant benefit for desktop operating systems?

I have been looking into SGX (Intel's Software Guard Extension) for the last few days. It sounds like a very useful technology with some significant security advantages for many pieces of software. However, I have yet to identify a single piece of…
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How to generate ec256 private public key in hex format

Could someone tell me how to generate key pair like this in hex format: This is from SampleCode/RemoteAttestation/service_provider/service_provider.cpp from the repository:…
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Intel SGX and enclaves - how secured is it?

so i've started to read about this technology, and i have few questions i don't quite understand: i understand that anyone can create enclaves, and they should be trusted because they are signed by a specific author - but what denies a malicious…
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TSX xbegin in SGX enclave (Windows)

What am I doing wrong with using xbegin in the enclave? First of all, I checked tsx outside enclave - it works (I tested _xbegin() from ). Then I tried to use different examples of xbegin realisations for !Windows! inside enclave. I…
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What is the difference between SGX and TPM?

What is the difference between Intel Guard Extensions (SGX) and Trusted Module Platform (TPM)? This answer tells you what the similarities are and what the features are, but not explicitly what the differences are.
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