Component: Workstation bootloader

Defined in model.py:411

Boots Qubes OS from the encrypted disk.

boundary: SecureDrop Workstation

Threats Affecting This Component

Threat Status Risk After mitigations Mitigations
Attacker has temporary physical access to workstation laptop THREATQW59 unmanaged 6 medium 6 medium Use safeboot or qubes anti-evil-maid for measured boot (https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/issues/602); Use coreboot on workstation
Evil maid attack on bootloader THREATQW13 accepted 3 low 3 low

Scenarios Using This Component

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