Comments on: How to Secure Your Files/Folders with ‘TrueCrypt Encryption’ Tool in Linux https://www.geeksmint.com/secure-encrypt-files-folders-with-truecrypt-in-linux/ GeeksMint: Computers, How-to's, Internet, Tips and Tricks Sun, 15 May 2016 18:18:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Johan Samyn https://www.geeksmint.com/secure-encrypt-files-folders-with-truecrypt-in-linux/#comment-2564 Sun, 15 May 2016 18:18:00 +0000 https://www.geeksmint.com/?p=429#comment-2564 Hi,
Just installed TrueCrypt as described above and created an encrypted volume file. But after mounting it I have no permission to write into it? I am on Ubuntu 14.04.

]]> By: Gordon Young https://www.geeksmint.com/secure-encrypt-files-folders-with-truecrypt-in-linux/#comment-2576 Sun, 15 May 2016 13:07:00 +0000 https://www.geeksmint.com/?p=429#comment-2576 It is highly advisable to not use un-maintained encryption utilities. In crypto keeping the utilities patched is of similar importance to hardening configurations.

Veracrypt seems promising as it doesn’t suffer from this flaw on windows: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2987439/encryption/newly-found-truecrypt-flaw-allows-full-system-compromise.html.

Thank you for the article Aaron!

]]> By: mlauzon https://www.geeksmint.com/secure-encrypt-files-folders-with-truecrypt-in-linux/#comment-2567 Sat, 14 May 2016 20:13:00 +0000 https://www.geeksmint.com/?p=429#comment-2567 You should take a look at VeraCrypt – https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt

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