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Re: [AVR-Chat] Chip Security

2010-08-31 by Jim Wagner

On Aug 30, 2010, at 5:50 PM, Dean Claxton wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> just wondering how secure these AVR's are - how much effort is  
> involved to
> read the flash and eeprom off a chip with security fuses enabled and  
> jtag
> disabled?
>
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>
>
> 
The buzz over the last year or two on the Freaks web site is that you  
can get any AVR broken for about $500 in Eastern Europe.

Its my understanding that this is pretty much true of any micro in  
which the executable code is not encrypted in ROM.

Jim

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