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ori_b
on March 7, 2012
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Terminal scrollback written to local disk, includi...
If people have permissions that allow them to look at the content of your unlinked files, you're pretty much hosed already.
zokier
on March 7, 2012
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I think the major attack vector for this is lost/stolen laptops and recycled disks.
ori_b
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I'd be just at least as worried about data sitting in named files (not to mention swap). If you're worried about lost/stolen laptops, encrypt the disk.
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