Cold boot attacks, used to extract sensitive data such as encryption keys and passwords from system memory, have been given new blood by researchers from F-Secure. First documented in 2008, cold ...

The computer industry thought cold boot hacks were solved 10 years ago. Researchers have proven that's not the case. Skip to main content. SECURITY. POLITICS. THE BIG STORY. BUSINESS.

Hibernation + pre-boot authentication is the best protection against cold boot attacks. No keys in memory to steal! — olle@nxs.se (@nxsolle) September 4, 2018.