is truecrypt dead?
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tpb-crypto at laposte.net
Wed May 28 21:13:03 PDT 2014
> Message du 29/05/14 01:50
> De : "Griffin Boyce"
> A : cypherpunks at cpunks.org
> Copie à :
> Objet : Re: is truecrypt dead?
>
> My suspicion is that either they were hacked (and had their key
> stolen), or that they were ordered to shutdown and recommend Microsoft's
> (presumably backdoored) BitLocker as a replacement. BitLocker's
> enterprise documentation makes me *incredibly* suspicious that it is
> susceptible to monitoring by third-parties.
>
> Even being embarrassed by whatever bugs the second phase audit
> uncovered wouldn't explain the sudden recommendation. And why not
> ecryptfs or ~literally anything else~ ?
>
> Pardon my tinfoil hat.
>
> ~Griffin
>
If you are still using proprietary software at this point, you deserve everything bad that will come to you, sorry.
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