[Cryptography] Dark Mail Alliance specs?

Ralf Senderek crypto at senderek.ie
Mon Mar 31 16:12:02 EDT 2014


On Mon, 31 Mar 2014, Dave Howe wrote:

> On 29/03/2014 12:22, Ralf Senderek wrote:
>> I very much doubt that. An attacker with physical access reboots my
>> server in order to compromise it.
>
> With cloud/virtualization though, that isn't a requirement.

Of course it is a requirement, as any such VM is running on my dedicated
server, and in order to make a snapshot one has to be root on the
dedicated server, and that requires a reboot and a compromise which is
detectable.

       --ralf


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