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Does Encryption add difficulties to File Recovery?
Seems Yes. People always tell us, it is very hard (or almost impossible) to recover an encrypted hard disk.
But after a second thought. I think this is not true.
Given that we know the KEY, and the ...
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FileVault AES-XTS decryption with cipher text that's missing a part
My mac was recently upgraded to OS X Yosemite and FileVault2 full disk encryption was turned on. Encryption finished, but things went horribly wrong and key parts of the disk are filled with all 0s (...
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Testing if a password for an eCryptfs mount is valid [closed]
I'm using "eCryptfs" on several directories on my dedicated Debian server. I mount them manually via
mount -t ecryptfs [dir] [mountpoint]
But after some weeks ...
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Information leakage from the ecryptfs filesystem
I'm wondering what information might be leaked from the ecryptfs filesystem. This is what Ubuntu uses if you check the box for "encrypted home directory" when using the desktop installer, so is ...