Re[2]: Encrypted Swap

s0mbre (johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru)
Tue, 7 Aug 2001 17:39:47 +0400


Hello.

KK> I guess you don't want to run a laptop computer, or even on a good UPS,
KK> since you could just steal the UPS too, and leave the computer running :)

KK> -----Original Message-----
KK> From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org
KK> [mailto:linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org]On Behalf Of Sean Hunter
KK> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 2:23 AM
KK> To: Evgeny Polyakov
KK> Cc: Ryan Mack; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
KK> Subject: Re: Encrypted Swap

KK> Right, now you, (as black hat) have physically stolen my machine. Remember
KK> that in order to do that you need to turn the power off. You know my
KK> algorithim for key generation: how do you recover the key?

"But, as you are aware, there are other way to get information. And
with a pair of pliers and a blowtorch.."
(c) Chris Wedgwood

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WBR. //s0mbre

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