That's exactly what my first thought was as well - Linux Live CD, and extract whatever data you need. From there a criminal could even go on to reformat the harddrive after getting what they need, and put whatever OS they want onto it. I'd hardly call it secure.
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That's exactly what my first thought was as well - Linux Live CD, and extract whatever data you need. From there a criminal could even go on to reformat the harddrive after getting what they need, and put whatever OS they want onto it. I'd hardly call it secure.