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Comment by pmontra

10 hours ago

And the owners of the computer can't get the key in the secure enclave? Are they part of the threat model?

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rafram  10 hours ago

“Some person with physical access to the computer” absolutely is part of the threat model.

  • pmontra  9 hours ago

    Some person, yes. The owner, no.

    • JoshTriplett  4 hours ago

      The standard way you distinguish "adversary with physical possession" from "owner" is "do they have the owner's passphrase".

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