Re: [Tails-dev] Rewrite live-persist as part of Persistent S…

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Oggetto: Re: [Tails-dev] Rewrite live-persist as part of Persistent Storage settings rewrite
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> Hi,
>
>
> As a user I would be slightly worried if a user level script would be
> able to silently activate and start using persistence features I
> specifically have not enabled.
>
> Currently there is some assurance that data related to one Tails session
> will not be written to the persistent storage if the storage is not
> mounted at bootup.
>
> Will there be a way to ensure that the backend is unable to perform
> these steps without user interaction?


We will ensure that only the Persistent Storage frontend can access the
backend, not any other applications started by the amnesia user.