[Cialug] Encryption Questions

Scott Yates Scott at yatesframe.com
Mon Mar 9 09:42:14 CDT 2015


lol, i was holding off on that one, but it DID cross my mind.  8)



On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Thomas Kula <kula at tproa.net> wrote:

> I can't believe no-one has suggested "E-mail it to yourself, let the NSA
> decrypt it for you.
>
> On Sun, Mar 08, 2015 at 10:50:50PM -0500, kristau wrote:
> > "Keep it secret. Keep it safe." -- Gandalf
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 9:51 PM, Josh More <jmore at starmind.org> wrote:
> >
> > > To keep is safe from people who wanted to access the files.
> > >
> > > You know, like your future self.  ;)
> > >
> > > -Josh
> > >
> > > On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 9:49 PM, Todd Walton <tdwalton at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 8:43 PM, kristau <kristau at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> It occurs to me that "the wonders of context-sensitive memory"
> might be
> > > a
> > > >> better avenue to pursue. Find a keyboard which closely matches that
> of
> > > the
> > > >> target system, close your eyes, and imagine you are sitting before
> the
> > > >> system in question.
> > > >>
> > > >> Mind hacking may be more fruitful than brute force against the
> hardware.
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > Indeed. And coming up with these password templates to run the
> script on
> > > is
> > > > causing me to think back to what I would have done. I'm hoping that
> > > > triggers something eventually, but I have to have this thing
> decrypted
> > > and
> > > > I can't rely on the wetware to come through.
> > > >
> > > > Why oh why did I encrypt it in the first place??
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Todd
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