• Denvil@lemmy.ml
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      13 days ago

      The greatest trick is to make your opponent think you thought of everything. Powering off might just straight up work and they’re just bluffing, might as well try

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        12 days ago

        What if it encrypts the disk when entering the dir and the only way to decrypt it is by winning? Decryption keys will be provided via API at the end.

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          12 days ago

          oh, and the endpoint key is on ram, to be lost forever after shutdown.

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      13 days ago

      I mean they didn’t, cause you can just open another terminal window or pull the plug on the computer, but like someone else said, a binary can’t change the directory for you cd is a shell built in, so I’m pretty sure this would be trivial to get past.