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"Evil Maid" attack against disk encryption

"Evil Maid" attack against disk encryption

Posted Oct 29, 2009 22:55 UTC (Thu) by diederich (subscriber, #26007)
In reply to: "Evil Maid" attack against disk encryption by sitaram
Parent article: "Evil Maid" attack against disk encryption

I think a talented "Evil Maid" could install a keyboard logger into a laptop in a few minutes.


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"Evil Maid" attack against disk encryption

Posted Oct 30, 2009 0:30 UTC (Fri) by sitaram (subscriber, #5959) [Link]

Certainly, but that takes the attack into a different realm, was always possible anyway, and was always conceptually much easier and cleaner.

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