Thomas Ptacek personal blog
You Don't Want XTS
XTS is the de-facto standard disk encryption mode, which makes it look like a good general-purpose one. It isn't. What disk encryption actually promises, and why XTS's guarantees don't travel.
- Points
- 64
- HN comments
- 107
- Submissions
- 1
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- 15 commenters
Security & PrivacySystems & Performance2014
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2014 | You Don't Want XTS by pytrin | 64 | 107 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 23 Hacker News comments by 15 different people, from May 2014 to Aug 2022.
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