Hardware trojans - which involve malicious modification of integrated circuits (ICs) during the design or fabrication stage - can give access to sensitive information, deny service, and so on. They can be difficult to detect but have serious consequences for the security of the IC.

• Part I: Foundations
• Chapter 1: Introduction to hardware Trojans and high-level synthesis
• Part II: Attack strategies
• Chapter 2: Trojan attacks via malicious HLS framework
• Chapter 3: Time-bomb HLS-based hardware Trojan attack for performance degradation
• Chapter 4: Hardware Trojan attacks on HLS-based machine learning accelerators
• Chapter 5: Power exhaustion attacks in HLS
• Part III: Detection and countermeasures
• Chapter 6: Machine learning-based detection of HLS Trojans
• Chapter 7: HLS Trojan detection using Dual Modular Redundancy (DMR) techniques
• Chapter 8: Trojan-resistant IP designs and isolation strategies
• Part IV: Additional perspectives
• Chapter 9: Compromising IP designs via malicious exploitation of commercial CAD-HLS tools vs. backdoor Trojan-inserted HLS frameworks
• Chapter 10: Conclusion and future direction