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* XTS-AES-128 is used to encrypt all data on PS3 HDD. | * XTS-AES-128 is used to encrypt all data on PS3 HDD. | ||
* XTS is NOT CBC!!! It's AES-ECB with tweak XORing. AES-CBC is impractical for HDD encryption. Each sector can be encrypted/decrypted | * XTS is NOT CBC!!! It's AES-ECB with tweak XORing. AES-CBC is impractical for HDD encryption. Each sector can be encrypted/decrypted independantly from other HDD sectors. | ||
* Good paper about XTS-AES: http://ntnu.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:347753/FULLTEXT01 | * Good paper about XTS-AES: http://ntnu.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:347753/FULLTEXT01 | ||
* VFLASH is encrypted twice. First with ENCDEC keys and then with ATA keys. | * VFLASH is encrypted twice. First with ENCDEC keys and then with ATA keys. | ||
* Tweak and data XTS keys are of size 32 bytes but only the first 16 bytes are used. | * Tweak and data XTS keys are of size 32 bytes but only the first 16 bytes are used. | ||
* '''You can set and clear ATA keys with my Linux ps3encdec device driver which | * '''You can set and clear ATA keys with my Linux ps3encdec device driver which i use to test HDD/VFLASH encryption. But be careful, never set/clear ATA keys while some HDD regions/partitions are mounted !!! You will corrupt your data on your HDD !!!''' | ||
==Phat Consoles== | ==Phat Consoles== | ||
* On the PHAT consoles | * On the PHAT consoles AES-CBC-192 is used for HDD encryption and AES-CBC-128 for VFLASH encryption. | ||
* So no tweak and tweak key here. Each sector is encrypted with the same '''zeroed''' IV. | * So no tweak and tweak key here. Each sector is encrypted with the same '''zeroed''' IV. | ||
* VFLASH is encrypted '''once''' with ENCDEC key and zeroed IV! | * VFLASH is encrypted '''once''' with ENCDEC key and zeroed IV! | ||
* Data key is of size 32 bytes but only the first 24 bytes are used for HDD and 16 bytes for VFLASH. | * Data key is of size 32 bytes but only the first 24 bytes are used for HDD and 16 bytes for VFLASH. | ||
* See also http://www.multiupload.nl/6PIFV4GKSH (contains scripts of ENCDEC emulator for both types of consoles). | * See also http://www.multiupload.nl/6PIFV4GKSH (contains scripts of ENCDEC emulator for both types of consoles). |