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How Hackers Remotely Unlock Encrypted Hard Drives: The Initramfs Exploit

07 Mar 2026 news

A hacker’s clever use of Linux’s boot environment allows remote unlocking of encrypted hard drives—but it comes with serious security trade-offs. Here’s how it works, and what you need to know.

#Remote unlocking | #Encrypted drives | #Linux servers