full-disclosure - Re: Encrypted files and the 5th amendment

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Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 23:09:00 +0100
From: Abdelkader Boudih <terminale@...il.com>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Encrypted files and the 5th amendment

Check this out: http://www.truecrypt.org/docs/?s=hidden-volume

On 07/12/2011 11:03 PM, Tim wrote:
>> The point is that it's essentially impossible to whether there's any
>> encrypted partition present (or how many).
> Really?  Even if investigators look at the partition sizes?
>
> Once they force you to decrypt the "clean" partition, they'll be able
> to see how big it is.  If it doesn't encompass the whole disk's size,
> more or less, then they'll know something is missing.  How does
> TruCrypt prevent that?  Seems to be very difficult, but maybe you can
> enlighten me on that.
>
> tim
>
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