On 3/5/2010 4:30 PM, Robert J. Hansen wrote: > http://jessekornblum.livejournal.com/259124.html > > For quite some time we've known that hibernation files present risks for > information security. However, there are always those who say "until I > see an actual demonstration, I won't believe it." > > The upshot: we now have an actual demonstration. The takeaway is that > you should be very, very careful about hibernating your computer while > passphrases are cached, or while GnuPG is actively processing a file. > > That article was a little vague. And I don't know much about memory forensics in practice. Do you know that it actually was a hibernation file and not swap space?
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