[tor-talk] Tor hidden service 'in cloud'

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Wed Oct 17 10:18:02 UTC 2012


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On 17/10/12 11:02, Jerzy Łogiewa wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I just watching this:
> http://torrentfreak.com/pirate-bay-moves-to-the-cloud-becomes-raid-proof-121017/
>
>  This seems like a good strategy for hidden service. Maybe it is OT
> a little, but how can I have encrypted VM for my hidden service
> where boot password is securely typed? Some cloud service gives
> virtual console where I can type boot password on some encrypted
> volume, but I think this could be logged.
> 
> Does anyone know the best way to do it?

The problem with using VMs is that the physical host it is running on
can silently read the VMs entire memory, allowing it to easily read
the VMs disk encryption keys at any point after the VM has booted up.

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