Re: [malware-list] TALPA - a threat model? well sorta.

[David Collier-Brown]

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > /me is HSM clueless and trying to include their needs is proving a
> > challenge.
>
>
> I bet it's the same; until you read/mmap... no need to get the data.
>
> you wouldn't want an "ls -l" or "find" to restore your entire system
> from tape after all :)

The HSMs I'm familiar with keep the inode and the first block of the file on-disk,
so that stat and file commands work. For Windows, you also need to keep the pointer
to the icon to use valid, or create a fake one.

--dave
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