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> This story is about full-disk encryption going bad, but it could just as easily be the hard drive dying, or another software bug that corrupts the disk. Not
by hobarrera 10y ago
> This story is about full-disk encryption going bad, but it could just as easily be the hard drive dying, or another software bug that corrupts the disk.
Not really. Those 4KB with the encryption key are EVERYTHING in full disk encryption. There's nothing equivalently important in unencrypted disks.