Re: nuke password to delete luks header

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA512


On 06.01.2014, Heinz Diehl wrote:
> On 06.01.2014, R3s1stanc3 wrote:
>
>> If you got the possibility to access your computer for a few seconds,
>> before an attacker does, you simply could enter your nuke password and
>> delete the luks header.
>
> You maybe could just switch off the power?! Depends on the situation..
>
>
I'm thinking of the most extreme case, where the attacker has the
resources to bruteforce your password.
Also the case is, that your computer is turned off. If you start it and
enter your nuke password, then the header will be deleted.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----

iF4EAREKAAYFAlLLI60ACgkQUaCkMJCt6r62mQD8C5sgzqWscWPRBwYJOgeBxuk4
BlCPvYkbfOsODQ0am0gBAKb5SP8tGGFjVDdfISutX+XtGgsT7iBjCw/L/JfDleJl
=LMXR
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

Attachment: 0xDBCB4A0A.asc
Description: application/pgp-keys

Attachment: 0xDBCB4A0A.asc.sig
Description: PGP signature

_______________________________________________
dm-crypt mailing list
dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx
http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt

[Index of Archives]     [Device Mapper Devel]     [Fedora Desktop]     [ATA RAID]     [Fedora Marketing]     [Fedora Packaging]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Yosemite News]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Tools]     [Fedora Docs]

  Powered by Linux