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Badass Russian techie outsmarts FSB, flees Putinland
- Terr_ 2y agoWorth noting that having everything encrypted at rest wouldn't have helped in this case, because the attackers threatened the credentials out of the owner. Still a good idea though, since it deters far more subtle attempts.
- bennyelv 2y agoYes, the $5 wrench in action. The only protection against that is to not have the information on the device or in any account associated with or used from the device. Impractical for a normal person who wants to just live their life.
- galaxyLogic 2y agoUnless maybe steganography. Information could be hiding in plain sight. For instance I could have thousands of photograpphs I take wih my cell-phone everyday and have the info hidden in their pixels?