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I assume he had to give up the decryption credentials when he handed the laptop for the investigation. Not complying with the investigation can make it worse fo
by Rinzler89 2y ago
I assume he had to give up the decryption credentials when he handed the laptop for the investigation. Not complying with the investigation can make it worse for you in some places.
- patrulek 2y agoCant you just forget decryption credentials during the investigation?
- ceejayoz 2y agoSure. They may not believe you, though. Related example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._Beatty_Chadwick https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._Beatty_Chadwick
- meepmorp 2y agoI'd rather have the 14 years of my life than $2.5 million I can't even use. People are weird.
- Rinzler89 2y agoYou can, but depending on the justice system in your area, you might not want to.
- eddd-ddde 2y agoThere are double encryption systems. You give your "password" and they access a volume, where another encrypted volume isn't even apparent.
- Rygian 2y agoThat's why you have two decryption keys. One for the real stuff, one that decrypts to a decoy. https://veracrypt.eu/en/VeraCrypt%20Hidden%20Operating%20System.html https://veracrypt.eu/en/VeraCrypt%20Hidden%20Operating%20Sys...
- akira2501 2y agoYep. All very good advice on how to better conceal your crimes.
- averageRoyalty 2y agoOr hide anything you wish to from those who want to use the wrench method. You're allowed to have things to hide without being a criminal.
- nanomonkey 2y agoPlausibly deniable encryption exists for a this very reason.