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to: SCOTT MCNAY
from: ARNOUD BAKKER
date: 1997-12-20 17:34:00
subject: Code in Boot Sector

Scott McNay wrote in a message to Arnoud Bakker:
AB> Just encrypting the MBR will do the trick (user on other
AB> disk can't read your partitions then)
 SM> Oh??  That certainly wouldn't stop ME.  That's quite easy to get
 SM> around (if you know how, of course ;).  Setting up the partitions
 SM> funny before encrypting would help, but I'd still be able to figure
 SM> it out.
Of course, somebody using a deassembler would just look where to find the 
real MBR...
 SM> the place knew that guests were present who did not have proper
 SM> security clearance.
AB> WOw... were was that?
 SM> Ft. Hood, Texas (USA).  Last I heard, it was the largest military
 SM> base in the free world.  It's an open base, but certain areas are
 SM> restricted access. 
Sounds c00l.
Met vriendelijke groeten,
Arnoud Bakker
Email : arnoud@dds.nl 
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