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First things first. PGP is useful, but pointless on a system that may be compromised/backdoored at any time (e.g. Windows, iOS, Android ... ). So the first - a
by lazyjones 13y ago
First things first.
PGP is useful, but pointless on a system that may be compromised/backdoored at any time (e.g. Windows, iOS, Android ... ). So the first - and possibly most annoying - step would be to install a secure OS.
- giardini 13y ago"...a secure OS." And that would be ???
- lazyjones 13y ago> And that would be ??? A mostly secure linux distribution booted from a read-only device would be a good start. c't Bankix is such a distribution, made specifically for secure online banking: http://www.heise.de/download/ct-bankix.html http://www.heise.de/download/ct-bankix.html
- quasque 13y agoPlease describe how these operating systems could be compromised "at any time"?
- lazyjones 13y ago> Please describe how these operating systems could be compromised "at any time"? Targeted, automatic updates by the vendor with a suitable payload.