Re:Apple Silicon Macs can't boot from external drive if inte...
by grishka on Wednesday November 03, 2021 @03:27AM
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There are key-derivation functions like PBKDF2 that are computationally expensive enough that it would make brute-forcing infeasible at best and impossible at worst. Perhaps only if your password is 1234 or qwerty, but even then it would take literal years.
> I don’t think you grasp how the encryption keys are generated, derived, and stored.
> I don’t think you grasp how the encryption keys are generated, derived, and stored.
And you're wrong.