Friday, February 22, 2008

Never leave your computer unattended.

Usually I am quite skeptical about the science fiction value of science reality.  Teleportation, psycho kinesis, magic algorithms that can predict the weather and hack a government firewall are generally left to the imagination of Hollywood.

However, this particular computer security breach is all of amazing, impressive, and scary rolled into one:

Lest We Remember: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

You'll never take your eyes off of your computer again.

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