-# Simple Timing Attack
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-This program implements a simple [timing attack](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timing_attack). It measures the execution time of a target program over a number of iterations, rotating through a character set and appending the fastest character to the result.
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-## Requirements:
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-    librt (with clock_gettime implemented)
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-Note: OSX [does not currently implement](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5167269/clock-gettime-alternative-in-mac-os-x) `clock_gettime`
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-## Compilation:
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-    gcc -lrt ./timingattack -o timingattack
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-## Usage:
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-    Usage: timingattack [options...] <invocation>
-    Options:
-      --l, --length          specify password length
-      --i, --iterations      specify iterations per character
-      --c, --charset         specify possible password characters (alphanum default)