ItWasntMe@discuss.online to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoA security researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker, releases an exploit to prove itwww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1671cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgcybersecurity@infosec.pub
arrow-up1671external-linkA security researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker, releases an exploit to prove itwww.techspot.comItWasntMe@discuss.online to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square73fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgcybersecurity@infosec.pub
minus-squareDalraz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up89·16 hours agoSeems like every week there is another reason why I’m thankful I switched to Linux a few years ago.
minus-squaretomiant@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·edit-215 hours agoOnly thing I find annoying with full volume LUKS encryption is that it makes it difficult to resize partitions, it’s a whole thing, but it’s a minor hassle and not something I’d do every day anyway.
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 hours agoWhy not just encrypt the whole drive and then use virtual partitions within the encryption?
minus-squareslowbyrne@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·12 hours agoI like to use btrfs subvolumes inside a luks lvm volume for this reason.
minus-squarestatelesz@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 hours agoWhat? Btrfs subvolumes are basically the same as logical volumes. That’s somewhat redundant.
Seems like every week there is another reason why I’m thankful I switched to Linux a few years ago.
Only thing I find annoying with full volume LUKS encryption is that it makes it difficult to resize partitions, it’s a whole thing, but it’s a minor hassle and not something I’d do every day anyway.
Why not just encrypt the whole drive and then use virtual partitions within the encryption?
I like to use btrfs subvolumes inside a luks lvm volume for this reason.
What? Btrfs subvolumes are basically the same as logical volumes. That’s somewhat redundant.