Contrary to popular assumption, DRAMs used in most modern computers retain their contents for seconds to minutes after power is lost, even at operating temperatures and even if removed from a motherboard...
... We use cold reboots to mount attacks on popular disk encryption systems - BitLocker, FileVault, dm-crypt, and TrueCrypt - using no special devices or materials.
The studio behind the popular Thief Simulator 2 has announced its next project, Crime Simulator, for PC and consoles.
Ghosts of Tabor creators Combat Waffle Studios have collaborated with GLYTCH on a new "Skill Issue" flavour. Plus PICO is now supported.
Ghost of Tsushima will have a fully playable single-player campaign on Steam Deck, but it's still technically Unsupported due to PSN shenanigans.
Hmm and here I thought a post about a method that allows any encryption that uses the main memory on a computer to be hacked easily would have been more interesting to people....
Pretty neat if you ask me.
This opens up a new can of worms, just image the possibilities.
Though the likelihood of this happening to any individual is obviously low, ever lower than winning the lottery lol.
Law enforcement could probably benefit from this if it's taken further.
For those wondering the name of the software stored on the external hard disk, it's bitUnlocker.
The talent level of some people just amazes me. Brillant.