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minus-squaredelirious_owllinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·5 months agoThey can ask. And you can say no. Some countries might torture you, but that’s honestly low risk. And for that we have duress passwords. Special scanning software can’t defeat strong encryption with a strong passphrase
minus-squaredelirious_owllinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·5 months agoAgain, rubber hose cryptanalysis is, in fact, defeated by a duress password. We do have counter forensics tools that work against torture.
They can ask. And you can say no. Some countries might torture you, but that’s honestly low risk. And for that we have duress passwords.
Special scanning software can’t defeat strong encryption with a strong passphrase
https://xkcd.com/538/
Again, rubber hose cryptanalysis is, in fact, defeated by a duress password. We do have counter forensics tools that work against torture.