Memory forensics

John W. Moore III jmoore3rd at bellsouth.net
Fri Mar 5 22:42:53 CET 2010


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Robert J. Hansen wrote:
> http://jessekornblum.livejournal.com/259124.html
> 
> For quite some time we've known that hibernation files present risks for
> information security.  However, there are always those who say "until I
> see an actual demonstration, I won't believe it."
> 
> The upshot: we now have an actual demonstration.  The takeaway is that
> you should be very, very careful about hibernating your computer while
> passphrases are cached, or while GnuPG is actively processing a file.

Most 'Hibernators' I know are laptop/notebook/netbook Users who are too
important to wait for boot-up when the unit is Opened.  :-D

JOHN 8-)
Timestamp: Friday 05 Mar 2010, 16:42  --500 (Eastern Standard Time)
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