Re: Encrypted Swap

Chris Wedgwood (cw@f00f.org)
Tue, 7 Aug 2001 16:36:52 +1200


On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 08:23:12AM +0400, John Polyakov wrote:

Hmmm, if you have PHYSICAL access to the machine, you can simply
reboot and type "linux init=/bin/sh" and after it simply cat
/etc/shadow and run John The Ripper.... Am i wrong?

And if email stored their is encrypted via some means, and you don't
have they key...

--cw

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