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Rjevski
on Sept 2, 2017
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Man Who Refused to Decrypt Hard Drives Still in Pr...
I've got a few hard drives wiped with random data that looks like cipher text and yet it isn't and I don't know the password (but this can't be proven). Does this make me a criminal in the US?
mdpopescu
on Sept 3, 2017
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Only if you annoy someone powerful. (To be honest, that answer applies in most countries.)
danielharrison
on Sept 2, 2017
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iUsedToCode
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Or rather "probably not, but now you'll never know for sure"
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