What's the latest with TrueCrypt?

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Post by simonebrunozzi » Thu, Jul 31, 2014, 6:19 PM UTC

A few weeks ago there was a huge debate over Truecrypt, as apparently the encryption tool was no longer safe to use. Is there any solid, clear update on what's going on?

Re: What's the latest with TrueCrypt?

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Post by [deleted] » Thu, Jul 31, 2014, 7:02 PM UTC

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Re: What's the latest with TrueCrypt?

#3

Post by godgod » Thu, Jul 31, 2014, 11:19 PM UTC

Either way don't rely on it. It's most likely compromised by NSA.

Re: What's the latest with TrueCrypt?

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Post by vtd » Fri, Aug 01, 2014, 12:27 PM UTC

Nothing is clear. Just as when that all started.

Re: What's the latest with TrueCrypt?

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Post by theandrew » Fri, Aug 01, 2014, 12:58 PM UTC

NSA

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Post by simonebrunozzi » Fri, Aug 01, 2014, 4:05 PM UTC

vtd wrote: post #4

Nothing is clear. Just as when that all started.

Well, that was my guess too. Sad that no good alternative has arisen.

Re: What's the latest with TrueCrypt?

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Post by ctb_mg » Fri, Aug 01, 2014, 4:30 PM UTC

Still waiting on phase 2 of the audit, formal cryptanalysis. http://istruecryptauditedyet.com/