Linux Initramfs Vulnerability Undermines Encryption Protections

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Linux admins, take a moment to breathe. We all know the mantra”full-disk encryption is the gold standard for safeguarding data at rest. But what if I told you there’s a crack in the armor, lurking in the boot process itself? It’s subtle, it’s sneaky, but it’s effective. A flaw in how Linux handles the early stages of booting can let an attacker sidestep your full-disk encryption and bring your system to its knees. No need for fancy malware or remote exploits”just a bit of physical access and a dash of clever manipulation.LinuxSecurity – Security ArticlesRead More