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Re:Microsoft helped the NSA bypass encryption, new Snowden l... by dmix on Friday July 12, 2013 @11:24AM (#6033062)
Interesting. Apparently LUKS/dmcrypt on Linux is also protected from DMA attacks (firewire/thunderbolt devices).

> If you enable LUKS root, DMA attack mitigation is also enabled(boot.initrd.luks.mitigateDMAAttacks ). It consists of blacklisting firewire drivers.

Edit: still at risk of the "Evil Maid Attack" http://www.aspecrypt.com/evil_maid_attack.html

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