On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 8:07 PM, Chris Suter <[email protected]> wrote:
> What am I missing?

If the attacker physically powers off the machine while the page is
written out to disk, s/he can just read the page off the swap space on
the HDD.  If this page contains, say, an initialization vector, then
bang you're dead.

--Kyle Sluder
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