[32034] in bugtraq
Re: [PAPER] Juggling with packets: floating data storage
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adeel Hussain)
Thu Oct 9 11:19:33 2003
Date: 9 Oct 2003 12:38:59 -0000
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From: Adeel Hussain <ad33lh@hotmail.com>
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Show me another
>> method that can delete 6.5 GB a data in a completely unrecoverable manner
>> that quickly.
>
>A ramdisk.
>
>Doug Moen.
>
>
Section 7 of Peter Gutman's paper "Secure Deletion of Data from Magnetic and Solid-State Memory" touches on the fact that data can be retreived from RAM with varying degrees of success.
Corrections are always welcomed.
Paper available at:
http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec96/full_papers/gutmann/
