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@ -172,7 +172,10 @@ encryption keys or passwords. See:
* An initramfs hook sets the sysctl values in `/etc/sysctl.conf` and
`/etc/sysctl.d` before init is executed so sysctl hardening is enabled
as early as possible.
as early as possible. This is implemented for `initramfs-tools` only because
this is not needed for `dracut` because `dracut` does that by default, at least
on `systemd` enabled systems. Not researched for non-`systemd` systems by the
author of this part of the readme.
## Network hardening
@ -407,6 +410,8 @@ the wipe RAM at shutdown feature. Linux distribution such as Kicksecure are
advised to (and Kicksecure is planning to) install `dracut` instead of
`initramfs-tools` by default.
Only tested on `systemd` enabled systems.
User documentation:
https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Cold_Boot_Attack_Defense