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TRESOR Runs Encryption Securely Outside RAM
TRESOR is a secure implementation of AES which is resistant against cold boot attacks. The basic idea behind this implementation is to store the secret key inside CPU registers rather than in RAM.
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- HN comments
- 102
- Submissions
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- 8 commenters
Security & PrivacySystems & Performance2013
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2013 | TRESOR Runs Encryption Securely Outside RAM by jgrahamc | 112 | 65 |
| Feb 2, 2016 | Tresor – CPU-only AES implementation resistant to RAM cold-boot attacks (2011) by whitehat2k9 | 87 | 14 |
| May 30, 2011 | Tresor Runs Encryption Securely Outside RAM by there | 63 | 23 |
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