SCIENCE CHINA Information Sciences, Volume 61, Issue 3: 039106(2018) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11432-017-9179-4

## Optimal model search for hardware-trojan-based bit-level fault attacks on block ciphers

Fan ZHANG2,3,*,
• AcceptedJun 7, 2017
• PublishedJan 5, 2018
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### Acknowledgment

This work was supported in part by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 61309021, 61472357, 61571063, 61572028), China Scholarship Council (Grant No. 201606325012), and Project of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province (Grant Nos. 2014A030313439, 2016B010125002).

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(Color online) Optimal model search for an HTH-BLFA on PRESENT-80. (a) Faulty nibble number in each round ($A_i$); (b) determining the optimal injection round $I_o$ by $\theta_q$; (c) determining the optimal injection location $J_o$ ($I_o=28$); (d) statistics of $\phi(K)~(I_o=28,~J_o={0,1,2,3})$.

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