-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday, 2009-10-04 at 11:04 -0500, Rajko M. wrote:
On Sunday 04 October 2009 07:23:50 Heinz Diehl wrote:
This doesn't help, any machine outside of your full control is not trustworthy. A simple keylogger grabs the password while entering.
Booting from USB stick might be better, in case that computer owner does not intend to steal passwords/data and have computer prepared for that activity.
I think it was a year ago where a problem was detected on some intel cpus that could be used to create a sort of trojan that would survive a reboot to a clean system. I forget the details, it was theoretical. Perhaps changing microcode? Something with protected modes, perhaps. I don't remember. - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkrI/bsACgkQtTMYHG2NR9VSLgCbB6y5w9ZTJ0TPpYsVotgLfMCn O0cAn1+BVoSBEb/kVkOedYmTbsNt9lKS =4PZH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org