[32040] in bugtraq
Re: [PAPER] Juggling with packets: floating data storage
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Darren Reed)
Fri Oct 10 11:16:59 2003
From: Darren Reed <avalon@caligula.anu.edu.au>
Message-Id: <200310100407.h9A47bE4008229@caligula.anu.edu.au>
To: mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA (der Mouse)
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:07:37 +1000 (Australia/ACT)
Cc: bugtraq@securityfocus.com, secpapers@securityfocus.com,
vulnwatch@vulnwatch.org, vulndiscuss@vulnwatch.org,
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In-Reply-To: <200310082036.QAA07340@Sparkle.Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA> from "der Mouse" at Oct 08, 2003 04:32:35 PM
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In some mail from der Mouse, sie said:
>
> >> [...stuff about using the network as a delay-line storage
> >> mechanism...]
> > [...]
> > So who cares? Why juggle when shelves hold so much more?
>
> Because when you're storing something you don't want to be visibly seen
> to be storing (typically something that's strong evidence of nefarious
> activities - a simple example might be stolen credit card numbers) you
> want a form of storage that disappears with few-to-no traces pointing
> to you when law enforcement rolls through and seizes your computer.
deniable cryptographic storage
http://www.rubberhose.org
Darren