Hi Jake,
Jacob wrote (late 2011):
>> Disable all firewire kernel modules. This will help fight against
>> forensics programs that will attempt to suck out memory with the
>> internal firewire or a cardbus/pcmcia card.
And tails@??? replied (05 Jan 2012 23:54:40 GMT) :
> Recent Linux kernels shipped by Debian use filtered physical DMA;
> unfiltered physical DMA seems to be disabled
> (CONFIG_FIREWIRE_OHCI_REMOTE_DMA is not set). Do you know which class
> of attacks is still practicaly doable on such a system?
We are still very interested in your answer to this question :)
Thanks a lot in advance!
(Reference:
https://tails.boum.org/todo/disable_firewire__63__/)
Cheers,
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