veracrypt/VeraCrypt
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Disk encryption with strong security based on TrueCrypt
11 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 3 stories, 8 comments · first 2017-07-21 · latest 2026-01-24
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…how VeraCrypt handles I/O operations. You can see some numbers real numbers in this Github issue: https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/issues/136
comment by debazel · 2026-01-24 · in Microsoft gave FBI set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops -
…loss on high speed SSDs and the issue is actually related to how VeraCrypt handles IRPs: https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/issues/136#issuecomme...
comment by debazel · 2026-01-24 · in Microsoft gave FBI set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops -
…look at all of the source yourself [1]. [0] - https://ostif.org/the-veracrypt-audit-results/ [1] - https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt
comment by I_Byte · 2023-10-02 · in VeraCrypt: Free open-source disk encryption for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux -
There is still an open issue in VeraCrypt ( https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/issues/136 ) because of which BitLocker is much faster on SSDs then VeraCrypt... But if you don't need those speads, VeraCrypt is still great...
comment by pulse7 · 2023-10-02 · in VeraCrypt: Free open-source disk encryption for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux -
…to Github. This website has the latest release in 2022. The Github project has much newer releases: https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/releases . Today basically.
comment by jillesvangurp · 2023-10-02 · in VeraCrypt: Free open-source disk encryption for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux -
…with much more information about this subject can be found here [3], to whom it may concern. [0] https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/commit/321715202aed04... [1] https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.1.0/man3/OPENSSL_zalloc.ht... [2]…
comment by Koffiepoeder · 2019-06-21 · in SSH gets protection against side-channel attacks -
Here the opinion of one of the Veracrypt authors on this topic: > https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/issues/419 Highlight: "This leads me to think that maybe there is another interesting possibility: the designer of Streebog and…
comment by wolfgke · 2019-03-24 · in On the S-Box of GOST Streebog and Kuznyechik -
Veracrypt - https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt
comment by rebase · 2017-07-21 · in Ask HN: Now that TrueCrypt is long gone. What FOSS alternatives are there?