Preventing timestamp-based inference attacks
In an example embodiment, a method for protecting against timestamp-based inference attacks in a computer system is provided. A timestamp corresponding to a time when confidential data is submitted to the computer system by a user is recorded. A modification value based on a frequency of submissions...
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| Zusammenfassung: | In an example embodiment, a method for protecting against timestamp-based inference attacks in a computer system is provided. A timestamp corresponding to a time when confidential data is submitted to the computer system by a user is recorded. A modification value based on a frequency of submissions of confidential data to the computer system is selected. The timestamp is altered by adding the modification value to the timestamp. |
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