dhruv3006@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 days agoWhat is that one software that you are using for 10 years and still loving it?message-squaremessage-square288linkfedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down11
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minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·4 days ago winrar truecrypt there’s probably more, but most of it is pretty common these days or has already been mentioned.
minus-squarezipkag@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoIt’s been a while since I’ve used TrueCrypt because I switched over to Linux and used Luks. But I thought everyone had moved to Vera Crypt. Is that no longer the case? Just curious, Since I haven’t read much about that world for many years.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoI have ancient crypts and I’m too lazy to move them. I figure at some point they’ll be even more secure because nobody will be able to run the software as the hardware ages out.
minus-squareosanna@lemmy.vglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agosecurity through obscurity. The best way to IT
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoTruecrypt has known vulnerabilities, meaning that your data may not be as safe as you think it is. Veracrypt is the modern fork of Truecrypt. You can upgrade your old data using a legacy version of Veracrypt: https://veracrypt.io/en/Converting TrueCrypt volumes and partitions.html
there’s probably more, but most of it is pretty common these days or has already been mentioned.
It’s been a while since I’ve used TrueCrypt because I switched over to Linux and used Luks. But I thought everyone had moved to Vera Crypt. Is that no longer the case? Just curious, Since I haven’t read much about that world for many years.
I have ancient crypts and I’m too lazy to move them.
I figure at some point they’ll be even more secure because nobody will be able to run the software as the hardware ages out.
security through obscurity. The best way to IT
Truecrypt has known vulnerabilities, meaning that your data may not be as safe as you think it is.
Veracrypt is the modern fork of Truecrypt.
You can upgrade your old data using a legacy version of Veracrypt: https://veracrypt.io/en/Converting TrueCrypt volumes and partitions.html