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That is not how things will work. Your drive will be copied before you are even asked for a passphrase. Whatever cryptosystem you have will be modified to be
by betterunix 13y ago
That is not how things will work. Your drive will be copied before you are even asked for a passphrase. Whatever cryptosystem you have will be modified to be non-destructive.
Now, smartcards are another story. Smartcards can be designed to self-destruct after too many bad passphrases are entered. I suspect, though, that a forensic lab could back up the secret before you are allowed to enter anything.