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Subject: [Discuss] Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys
From: dsr at randomstring.org (Dan Ritter)
Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2013 19:58:40 -0500
In-reply-to: <527E9326.6080206@gmail.com>
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On Sat, Nov 09, 2013 at 03:55:18PM -0400, Tom Metro wrote:
> > ...there's a simple...way for me to circumvent all of your
> > clever...self-destructs... I go after your backups.
> 
> They're encrypted too, with keys only held in memory.

No. They're encrypted, with keys written down on paper and held
by your lawyer.

-dsr-

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