-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On 06/10/12 20:42, adrelanos wrote:
>> FYI, if you use TRESOR/Trevisor, you can protect your OS >> encryption keys from cold boot attacks: > I like the basic idea very much. > > Does this patch still work against latest kernel of your distro? Not without some modifications. They currently provide patches for vanilla 2.6.36, 3.0.9 and 3.0.43 > Does this force you to compile your own kernel each time your > distro released a kernel upgrade? Yes. So I don't always upgrade whenever my distro does. I keep an eye on the commit log to see if there is anything specific that I must/want to upgrade for. > Do you know if they tried upstreaming their work to the kernel? I don't know, no. I wish they would. It would make my life much easier :) FWIW, I wrote up a bunch of stuff I did to make my laptop more secure, including using TRESOR, last year. There are some useful links in it: https://grepular.com/Protecting_a_Laptop_from_Simple_and_Sophisticated_Attacks - -- Mike Cardwell https://grepular.com/ http://cardwellit.com/ OpenPGP Key 35BC AF1D 3AA2 1F84 3DC3 B0CF 70A5 F512 0018 461F XMPP OTR Key 8924 B06A 7917 AAF3 DBB1 BF1B 295C 3C78 3EF1 46B4 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQGGBAEBCgBwBQJQcIyOMBSAAAAAACAAB3ByZWZlcnJlZC1lbWFpbC1lbmNvZGlu Z0BwZ3AuY29tcGdwbWltZTgUgAAAAAAVABpwa2EtYWRkcmVzc0BnbnVwZy5vcmdt aWtlLmNhcmR3ZWxsQGdyZXB1bGFyLmNvbQAKCRCdJiMBwdHnBNemB/4hUhuUemh2 IDnbJ0miRHyrMtZ1mcCP61laKvRG6lpPx+b41GnQfR+qipPbfdK6lTgk4R9hhYPw W5fsXFzyXSXr6QK0gBKwN+FCCLjyTLl4kbEx6t9zvEWuJYQPvcnO5xSPn5DRos3p ftD8sUvH9xZsJnRJXbn6tyro0FfHugEagiZaGsFb75ZMnJQKHYogBZ7wSGeig7zo u49bvlv0lbYZpd8cBysqcRI9Og/uGyL5v7gyYShOqJrBpuzSUPRG2lD/ApjNmJNg vpjsLbK6dF0uvzE3yy0Es1VB1DGSuXCWO9VhS6PohANmiqj5pvC3jVPU+LlNyaYt W/xF/DKY2KvF =wK0a -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk