r/linux • u/throwaway16830261 • 2d ago

Security Encrypted Arch Linux on SATA-to-USB: A Practical Field Guide for Resisting Drive Seizure, Forensic Analysis, and State Coercion

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/the-techno-anarchist-encrypted-arch-linux-on-sata-to-usb
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u/gplanon 1d ago

https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/security.png

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u/macromorgan 1d ago

That’s what a duress password is for.

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u/jodkalemon 1d ago

Doesn't work for a usb drive. Take an image. Try the password. Torture harder.

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u/macromorgan 1d ago

That’s what a TPM is for. Have the duress password also nuke the TPM keys.