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Data Encryption Easily Broken Using Keys Hiding In RAM
Scientists at Princeton have discovered a way to grab otherwise-protected data encryption keys from memory on a computer that's just been powered down. This is pretty scary stuff, since the keys—which are well protected when the computer is on—are the one thing that keeps super-tight encryption from cracking.More »
7:45 PM on Wed Mar 5 2008
By Wilson Rothman
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Latest by aec007: On the other hand throw it in the oven at 375°F for 5 minutes until well done and your data more »
