On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> > Are you afraid of attackers secretly changing your software (to
> > monitor you?) while your computer is off?
>
> I believe this is a not completely unreasonable threat. Modifying files
> on the /boot partition to install a keylogger is not rocket sc
Alexander Klimov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Are you afraid of attackers secretly changing your software (to
> monitor you?) while your computer is off?
I believe this is a not completely unreasonable threat. Modifying files
on the /boot partition to install a keylogger is not rocket science,
On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, Travis H. wrote:
> Just recently I discovered Debian default installs now support
> encrypted root (/boot still needs to be decrypted).
>
> Presumably we are moving back the end of the attack surface; with
> encrypted root, one must attack /boot or the BIOS. What is the
> limi
On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 03:32:43PM -0500, Travis H. wrote:
> I think a simple evolution would be to make /boot and/or /root on
> removable media (e.g. CD-ROM or USB drive) so that one could take it
> with you.
Marc Schiesser gave a tutorial at EuroBSDcon 2005 on encrypting the
whole hard drive on
