Re: [Tails-dev] the compromised keyboard AND the passphrase …

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Author: intrigeri
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To: Ilia Alexeev, The Tails public development discussion list
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] the compromised keyboard AND the passphrase of the persistence
Hi,

Ilia Alexeev wrote (14 Nov 2014 10:02:38 GMT) :
> In case the compromised keyboard there are NOT a way to use the
> persistence: the password will revealed :(


Right.

> Now the TAILS do not give the virtual keyboard at logon.


This problem is tracked by https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/5563.
Patches are welcome :)

> Are you can realize the following workaround?


> If you realize the option to put the access to the persistence AFTER the
> login was performed, then the virtual keyboard will be used for typing the
> passphrase WITHOUT the compromised keyboard.


Unfortunately, after login is too late to set up persistence: some
persisted settings may need to be take into account before login.

Cheers,
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intrigeri