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Re:NordVPN confirms it was hacked by jwilk on Monday October 21, 2019 @11:00AM (#21313033)
They wrote:

> We […] started creating a process to move all of our servers to RAM, which is to be completed next year.

What does "RAM" mean here?

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Re:NordVPN confirms it was hacked by Faaak on Monday October 21, 2019 @11:11AM (#21313176)
I guess that all decryption keys are on ram. If the power is disconnected, then it would need a manual intervention to re-decrypt the data
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Re:NordVPN confirms it was hacked by willstrafach on Monday October 21, 2019 @04:01PM (#21316612)
Likely booting the OS from a RAM-disk and mounting as read-only.
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