[Cryptography] Rubber-hose resistance?
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Sun Dec 10 01:55:03 EST 2017
On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 2:32 PM, Michael Nelson via cryptography
<cryptography at metzdowd.com> wrote:
> On Thu Nov 30 19:28:09 EST 2017 grarpamp wrote:
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>> And Truecrypt is dead and with holes since years.
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> What's the current thinking on this? I use an old Truecrypt. As I recall, the weaknesses in it were somewhat rarefied. It might leave some key-related stuff hanging around in memory, or if you go out of the room to get coffee then the attacker can pull out the plug as she drops the pc into liquid helium at 4 deg K then get down to work, etc.
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https://www.veracrypt.fr/en/Home.html
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Dm-crypt
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