Re: Encrypted Swap

From: Chris Wedgwood (cw@f00f.org)
Date: Mon Aug 06 2001 - 23:36:52 EST


On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 08:23:12AM +0400, John Polyakov wrote:

    Hmmm, if you have PHYSICAL access to the machine, you can simply
    reboot and type "linux init=/bin/sh" and after it simply cat
    /etc/shadow and run John The Ripper.... Am i wrong?

And if email stored their is encrypted via some means, and you don't
have they key...

  --cw

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