Deniable Thumbdrive?
Ben Laurie
ben at algroup.co.uk
Fri Jan 24 10:05:20 PST 2003
Tyler Durden wrote:
> I got a hold of a little gadget recently that is very nearly perfect for
> certain forms of data storage. It's called a "Thumbdrive" and I bought
> it online somewhere (64Meg for about $179 or so).
>
> The cool thing about this drive (small enough that it has holes for use
> as a keychain) is that it's got a "Public" area and a private area, and
> the private area is accessible (if one desires) only via the little
> fingerprint reader on the top of the drive. (It's also USB based, and on
> Windows2000 and beyond you don't need any software drivers--just plug it
> in to a USB port and it appears as a drive).
>
> ANyway, I was wondering. I'd really like a nice software mod of this
> thing so that, depending on which finger I use for verification, a
> different private area on the drive will open (right now several users
> can be assigned access by the master user to use their fingerprint for
> access to the single private area). Of course, there should be no
> indication that there even IS more than one private area.
>
> So...anyone heard of such a hack/mod, or is there a straightforward way
> to go about doing it oneself?
Nice! Get them to cut _all_ your fingers off instead of just one.
Just say no to amputationware.
Cheers,
Ben.
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