[Full-disclosure] Just how secure encrypted linux partitions really are?

George Hedfors george.hedfors at gmail.com
Sun Dec 12 10:07:52 GMT 2010


2010/12/12 Levente Peres <sheridan at sansz.org>:
> Could some of you please give me some of your thoughts about this? And,
> maybe, what other methods of file system encryption are out there which are
> more secure?
>

I read an article almost two years ago highlighting an interesting
attack vector to the full encryption laptop. Conceptually rather
interesting, which made me not wanting to store information on a
computer that I often leave outside my field of vision.

http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2009/10/evil-maid-goes-after-truecrypt.html

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